The nameToussainte

Toussainte is the feminine of Toussaint (All Saints), mostly given in France in the early 20th century.

Meaning

It takes the name of All Saints' Day and was often given to children born around 1 November.

Origin

French, from the name of a religious feast.

History

Found from 1900, Toussainte was given steadily until the 1920s, then disappeared. It is no longer given.

Popularity of the name Toussainte

Toussainte in France

1921peak year (45 births)
1,475babies named Toussainte in France since 1900
02345 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Toussainte was most popular in France in the 1920s, with 325 births over the decade, 22% of all recorded babies named Toussainte. Half of all babies named Toussainte in France were born before 1923, so it is mostly a great-grandparents' generation name.

Toussainte in our baby name lists

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Toussainte mean?

It takes the name of All Saints' Day and was often given to children born around 1 November.

What is the origin of the name Toussainte?

French, from the name of a religious feast.

Is Toussainte a girl's or a boy's name?

Toussainte is a girl's name.