A list of 670 namesFrench names
Here are the names of French origin featured on Nominapedia, sorted into girls', boys' and unisex names. Each page covers the meaning of the name, its origin, its history and its popularity.
Girls' names(460)
- Aëlya
- Aimee"beloved"
- Aimie"beloved"
- Aimy"beloved"
- Alais"noble"
- Alfredine
- Aliénor
- Aliette"noble"
- Aline"noble"
- Alison"of noble kind"
- Alixia
- Alize"trade wind"
- Alizéa
- Alizée
- Allison"of noble kind"
- Alyzée
- Ambre"amber"
- Amy"beloved"
- Anaé"grace"
- Anaëlle"grace"
- Anaïse"grace"
- Andrée"man"
- Angèle"messenger"
- Annaëlle"grace"
- Anne-Caroline
- Anne-Cécile
- Anne-Céline
- Anne-Charlotte
- Anne-Christine
- Anne-Claire
- Anne-Claude"grace"
- Anne-Élisabeth
- Anne-Emmanuelle
- Anne-Flore
- Anne-France"grace"
- Anne-Gaëlle
- Anne-Hélène
- Anne-Laure
- Anne-Lise"grace"
- Anne-Louise
- Anne-Lyse"grace"
- Anne-Marie"grace"
- Anne-Sophie
- Anne-Valérie
- Annelyse"grace"
- Annie-Claude
- Annie-France"grace"
- Annonciade
- Antoinette
- Any"grace"
- Ariane
- Assomption
- Aubree"elf ruler"
- Aurélie"gold"
- Aurore"dawn"
- Avril"to open"
- Azélie
- Azeline"noble"
- Blanche"white"
- Bleuette
- Brielle"God is my strength"
- Canelle
- Cannelle
- Capucine
- Carène
- Carine
- Carinne"dear"
- Carolane"free man"
- Carole"free man"
- Carole-Anne
- Cécile"blind"
- Cendrine"ash"
- Cerise"cherry"
- Chanel
- Chanelle
- Chantal
- Chantale"stone, rock"
- Charline"free man"
- Charlyne"free man"
- Chléa
- Christèle"anointed"
- Christelle"anointed"
- Christianne"Christian"
- Chrystèle"anointed"
- Chrystelle"anointed"
- Cladie
- Claire-Marie"bright"
- Clairette"clear, bright"
- Clarisse"clear, bright, famous"
- Claudette
- Claudie"lame"
- Claudine
- Clémence"mercy, gentleness"
- Colette
- Coline
- Collette
- Colline"victory"
- Coralie
- Coraly"maiden"
- Coralyne
- Corine"maiden"
- Danie"God is my judge"
- Darcey"from Arcy"
- Darcie
- Darcy"from Arcy"
- Delphine"dolphin"
- Diane"divine"
- Divine"divine"
- Dorine"gift"
- Dune
- Églantine
- Éléa
- Eleanor
- Eleonore
- Eliane"sun"
- Eliette"my God is the Lord"
- Elinor
- Elise"God's promise"
- Éloa
- Elodie"marsh flower"
- Elody
- Elyna
- Elyne
- Émeraude
- Emery
- Emmanuelle"God is with us"
- Emmie
- Enaëlle
- Esme"loved"
- Esmee"loved, esteemed"
- Eugenie"well born, noble"
- Eulalie"well spoken"
- Évaëlle"living"
- Eveline
- Evelyne
- Fanchon"Frankish, French"
- Fanélie
- Fanette"Frankish, free"
- Fannie
- Fany
- Fleur"flower"
- Fleurine
- France
- Franceline
- Francelise"land of the Franks"
- Francette"Frankish, French"
- Franciane
- Francine"French"
- Françoise"Frenchman"
- Garance
- Genevieve
- Georgette"farmer"
- Germaine"brother"
- Ginette
- Gracieuse
- Guilaine"wide"
- Guilène
- Guylène"wide"
- Helene"sun"
- Héliette"my God is Yahweh"
- Héloïse
- Hélyette
- Henriette
- Isabelle"God's promise"
- Isalyne"my God is an oath"
- Isaure
- Janine"God is gracious"
- Janique"God is gracious"
- Jannine"God is gracious"
- Jeanine"God is gracious"
- Jeanne"God is gracious"
- Jeanne-Marie"God is gracious"
- Jeannette"God is gracious"
- Jeannie"God is gracious"
- Jeannine"God is gracious"
- Jeanny"God is gracious"
- Joannie"God is gracious"
- Jocelyne
- Joffrette
- Johanne"God is gracious"
- Josée"he will add"
- Josette"he will add"
- Josiane
- Josianne
- Josy"God will add"
- Josyane
- Julienne
- Juline
- Justine"just, fair"
- Karine
- Karinne"dear"
- Keïssy
- Kelya
- Kristelle"anointed"
- Lalie"well spoken"
- Laly"well spoken"
- Laure"laurel"
- Laure-Anne
- Laureline"laurel"
- Laurene"man from Laurentum"
- Laurette
- Laurie-Anne
- Laurine"laurel"
- Lauryne"laurel"
- Leeloo
- Lénaïs
- Léonor
- Léonore
- Leontine"lion"
- Lexane
- Liane"vine"
- Lilas
- Lili-Rose
- Liliane"lily"
- Lilie
- Lilo
- Lilou
- Line
- Linette
- Lise"my God is an oath"
- Lise-Marie"God is my oath"
- Lisette"God is my oath"
- Lisiane
- Lison"God is my oath"
- Lisy"my God is an oath"
- Loane
- Loélie
- Loïcia"famous in battle"
- Loraine"realm of Lothair"
- Lorène
- Loriane"laurel"
- Lorie"laurel"
- Lorine"laurel"
- Lorraine
- Lory"laurel"
- Lou-Ann"grace"
- Lou-Anne
- Louane"famous in battle"
- Louanne"grace"
- Louise-Marie"famous in battle"
- Louisette"famous in battle"
- Louisiane
- Louna"moon"
- Louve"she-wolf"
- Lucette"light"
- Lucienne"light"
- Lucile"light"
- Lyliane"lily"
- Lylou
- Lyne
- Lys"lily"
- Lysa"God is my oath"
- Lyse"God is my oath"
- Lysiane
- Lysie"my God is an oath"
- Lyson"my God is an oath"
- Mado"tower"
- Maëline"prince"
- Maëlisse"prince"
- Maëly"prince"
- Maëlya"prince"
- Maëlyne"prince, chief"
- Maëlys"prince, chief"
- Maguelone
- Maguy"pearl"
- Mahée
- Maïlys"prince"
- Mallorie"unlucky"
- Malou
- Manon
- Marcelle
- Marcelline
- Margot"pearl"
- Marguerite"daisy"
- Marguerite-Marie"pearl"
- Mariane"grace"
- Marie-Agnès"pure"
- Marie-Aimée"beloved"
- Marie-Aline"noble"
- Marie-Alix"noble"
- Marie-Amélie"work, valour"
- Marie-Andrée"man"
- Marie-Ange
- Marie-Angèle"messenger"
- Marie-Anne"grace"
- Marie-Antoinette
- Marie-Béatrice"she who brings happiness"
- Marie-Bénédicte"blessed"
- Marie-Bernadette
- Marie-Blanche"white, bright"
- Marie-Brigitte"the exalted one"
- Marie-Camille
- Marie-Carmen
- Marie-Caroline"free man"
- Marie-Catherine"pure"
- Marie-Cécile
- Marie-Chantal
- Marie-Charlotte"free man"
- Marie-Christiane"Christian"
- Marie-Christine"Christian"
- Marie-Claire"bright"
- Marie-Claude
- Marie-Danielle"God is my judge"
- Marie-Dominique"of the Lord"
- Marie-Édith
- Marie-Élisabeth"God is my oath"
- Marie-Élise"God is my oath"
- Marie-Émilie
- Marie-Emmanuelle"God with us"
- Marie-Ève"living"
- Marie-Flore"flower"
- Marie-France
- Marie-Françoise"French"
- Marie-Geneviève
- Marie-Hélène
- Marie-Henriette
- Marie-Isabelle"God is my oath"
- Marie-Jeanne"God is gracious"
- Marie-Joëlle"Yahweh is God"
- Marie-José"God will add"
- Marie-Josée"God will add"
- Marie-Josèphe"God will add"
- Marie-Joséphine"God will add"
- Marie-Josette"God will add"
- Marie-Julie
- Marie-Laure"laurel"
- Marie-Laurence
- Marie-Liesse
- Marie-Line
- Marie-Lise"God is my oath"
- Marie-Lou
- Marie-Louise
- Marie-Lucie"light"
- Marie-Lyne
- Marie-Lys
- Marie-Marguerite"pearl"
- Marie-Martine
- Marie-Michèle"who is like God?"
- Marie-Michelle"who is like God?"
- Marie-Noële"birthday"
- Marie-Noëlle"birth"
- Marie-Odile"wealth"
- Marie-Pascale"of Easter"
- Marie-Paule"small"
- Marie-Pierre"stone"
- Marie-Reine"queen"
- Marie-Rose
- Marie-Sarah
- Marie-Sophie"wisdom"
- Marie-Sylvie"forest"
- Marie-Thérèse
- Marie-Thérèze
- Marie-Véronique"bringer of victory"
- Mariette
- Marilène
- Marilou"famous in battle"
- Marilyne
- Marilys
- Marine"of the sea"
- Marinette"of the sea"
- Marise
- Marjolaine
- Marlise
- Marlyse"God is my oath"
- Martine
- Marylène
- Maryline
- Marylise"God is my oath"
- Maryse
- Mathilde
- Maud
- Maude
- Maurane"Moor"
- Mauricette"Moor"
- Mazarine
- Méline"honey"
- Melodie"melody"
- Melusine
- Merveille"wonderful things"
- Micheline"who is like God?"
- Milène
- Mireille"to admire"
- Moisette
- Monette"he has heard"
- Monique
- Montaine"mountain"
- Muguette
- Mylène
- Myriam
- Myrtille"myrtle"
- Naélie
- Naëlle"one who obtains"
- Naëlys
- Naomie"pleasantness"
- Natacha"born at Christmas"
- Nelya
- Nicolle"victory of the people"
- Nine
- Ninon"grace"
- Noële"birthday"
- Noéline"relating to birth"
- Noelle"Christmas"
- Noëlline"birthday"
- Noelly"of birth"
- Noemie"pleasantness"
- Odile"wealth"
- Opale"precious stone"
- Orane"gold"
- Orlane
- Pâquerette
- Pascale"of Easter"
- Pauline"small"
- Périne"stone"
- Perle
- Perrine"stone"
- Pierrette"stone, rock"
- Prune
- Prunelle
- Rachelle"ewe"
- Régine"queen"
- Reine"queen"
- Reine-Marie"queen"
- Réjane"queen"
- Renelle"born again"
- Rosane"grace"
- Rosanne"grace"
- Rose-Marie
- Rose-May
- Roseline
- Roselyne
- Rosette"little rose"
- Roxane
- Satine
- Shanel"channel"
- Simonne"he has heard"
- Solange"solemn, religious"
- Soléa
- Soléane
- Soline
- Suzanne"lily"
- Suzelle"lily"
- Suzette"lily"
- Théana"divine"
- Thérèse
- Toscane
- Toussainte
- Toussine
- Tracy"estate of Thracius"
- Trecy
- Vanille"little pod"
- Vérane
- Véronique"true image"
- Viviane"alive"
- Yolene
- Ysé
- Ysia
- Yvelise"yew"
- Yvonne
- Zélie"zeal"
- Zoélie"life"
Boys' names(191)
- Aimable"worthy of love"
- Aimé"beloved"
- Alexandre"defender of men"
- Allain
- Alphonse
- Amaury
- Angelin"messenger"
- Annet
- Armand
- Augustin"venerable"
- Beau"handsome"
- Bertrand
- Bruce
- Calvin"bald"
- Célian"sky"
- Charlélie
- Charles-Antoine"free man"
- Charles-Édouard
- Christophe"bearing Christ"
- Colbert
- Désiré"desired"
- Didier"desired, longed for"
- Dieudonné"given by God"
- Durand"enduring, steadfast"
- Edgard
- Édouard
- Élie"my God is the Lord"
- Émile"rival"
- Étienne"crown"
- Fabien"bean"
- Faël
- Fernand
- Fleury"flowering"
- Floréal"flowery"
- François"Frenchman"
- François-Marie"Frankish, French"
- François-Xavier
- Frederic
- Gaston"man from Gascony"
- Georges"farmer"
- Germain"brother"
- Germinal
- Guilhem"will and protection"
- Gustave
- Jacki
- Jacques"he who holds the heel"
- Jacqui
- Jacquie
- Jean-Alain"God is gracious"
- Jean-André
- Jean-Antoine"God is gracious"
- Jean-Benoît"God is gracious"
- Jean-Bernard
- Jean-Charles
- Jean-Christian"God is gracious"
- Jean-Christophe
- Jean-Claude"God is gracious"
- Jean-Daniel
- Jean-Emmanuel"God is gracious"
- Jean-Éric"God is gracious"
- Jean-Étienne
- Jean-Eudes
- Jean-Francis
- Jean-François
- Jean-Frédéric"God is gracious"
- Jean-Georges
- Jean-Guillaume
- Jean-Henri
- Jean-Jacques"God is gracious"
- Jean-Laurent"God is gracious"
- Jean-Lou"God is gracious"
- Jean-Louis
- Jean-Loup
- Jean-Luc"God is gracious"
- Jean-Manuel"God is gracious"
- Jean-Marc"God is gracious"
- Jean-Marcel"God is gracious"
- Jean-Marie"God is gracious"
- Jean-Mary"God is gracious"
- Jean-Mathieu
- Jean-Maurice"God is gracious"
- Jean-Michel
- Jean-Nicolas"God is gracious"
- Jean-Noël
- Jean-Pascal
- Jean-Paul
- Jean-Philippe
- Jean-Pierre
- Jean-Raymond
- Jean-Rémi
- Jean-Rémy
- Jean-René
- Jean-Robert
- Jean-Sébastien
- Jean-Vincent
- Jean-Yves
- Jeannot"God is gracious"
- Jérémie"God will raise up"
- Josian"God will add"
- Kalvyn"bald"
- Kelyan
- Kelyann
- Kélyo
- Kénaël
- Keylian
- Klébert
- Kurtis"courteous"
- Lancelot"land"
- Laurent
- Léandre
- Leroy"the king"
- Lionnel
- Loën
- Lorick
- Louen
- Louenn
- Louis-Marie
- Louis-Philippe"famous in battle"
- Louison"famous in battle"
- Luc"man from Lucania"
- Lyonel
- Marc-André"manly"
- Marc-Olivier
- Mathieu"gift of God"
- Mathis"gift of God"
- Matisse"gift of God"
- Matthieu"gift of God"
- Maxandre
- Maxime"the greatest"
- Mayronn
- Mélio
- Menzo
- Michel"who is like God?"
- Mickaël"who is like God?"
- Miles"soldier"
- Moïse
- Myles"devotee of Mary"
- Noan"rest"
- Noann
- Noel"Christmas"
- Noham
- Nohan"rest"
- Nohann
- Oliver"olive, olive tree"
- Pascal"of Easter"
- Paul-Antoine"small"
- Paul-Émile"small"
- Paul-Henri
- Paul-Louis
- Philippe"lover of horses"
- Pierre-Adrien
- Pierre-Alexandre
- Pierre-Alexis
- Pierre-André
- Pierre-Antoine"stone"
- Pierre-Édouard
- Pierre-Emmanuel
- Pierre-Étienne
- Pierre-François
- Pierre-Jean
- Pierre-Louis
- Pierre-Luc"stone"
- Pierre-Marie"stone"
- Pierre-Yves
- Pierrot"stone"
- Rainier
- Raoul
- Regis"king"
- Roch
- Romain"Roman"
- Saël
- Serge
- Solann
- Stany
- Stéphane"crown"
- Sully
- Thierry
- Tobie"God is good"
- Toussaint"all saints"
- Tyméo"honour"
- Vianney
- Voltaire
- Waren"the game park"
- Warren"game park"
- Yanaël
- Ylian
- Yohan"God is gracious"
- Yolan
- Yves"yew"
- Yves-Marie
- Zacharie"God has remembered"
Unisex names(19)
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