739 French Girl Names (with Meanings & Popularity)

This, the simplest French female version of Paul, was brought into the U. S. mix by novelist Paule Marshall, whose roots are in the West Indies.

Another one of those word names, like Cachet, with a pretty sound and a silly meaning: chambray is a fabric.

One of those old-mannish names that sounds a lot fresher for a girl.

If you're actually considering this as a name for your child, you must have had a glass too many. But it's an awesome name for a white cat.

One of the few French words/names not attractive to the American ear. It's pronounced moo-gay, not a winner on either syllable. Alternatives: Liliane, Lily, Lilou, Manon.

This French version of Viridiana and Viridis lacks the charm of similar and more familiar French names like Vivienne and Adrienne.

The onetime star of "Northern Exposure" named his daughter Tu Morrow. Think about it.

New twist to the Maur- names, a bit cosmetic sounding.

This spelling gives the name favorite an Elaine spin.