1200+ French Names (with Meanings and Popularity)

  1. Christelle
    • Tancréde
      • Robinet
        • Origin:

          French diminutive of Robin, English
        • Meaning:

          "bright fame"
      • Mailer
        • Origin:

          Occupational name, English or French
        • Meaning:

          "enameler"
        • Description:

          Mailer is one of the more unusual of the on-trend occupational surnames. Recommended for fans of the macho writer Norman Mailer.
      • Juin
        • Toinon
          • Angelette
            • Claudien
              • Jourdain
                • Origin:

                  French variation of Jordan
              • Foulques
                • Lacrosse
                  • Origin:

                    French
                  • Meaning:

                    "the cross"
                  • Description:

                    Could be used by fans of the game...or the Wisconsin city, but far from the easiest of names to carry.
                • Perle
                  • Dany
                    • Origin:

                      French, diminutive of DaniÈLle
                    • Description:

                      Sometimes used on its own. See DANI.
                  • Urbaine
                    • Ismaël
                      • Junipère
                        • Josephe
                          • Origin:

                            French feminine variation of Joseph
                          • Description:

                            Josephe is much less well-known in the English-speaking world than Josephine or Joanna.
                        • Péronelle
                          • Veranina
                            • Ferrante