270+ French Boy Names

  1. Vitalis
    • Yvon
      • Peverell
        • Origin:

          French
        • Meaning:

          "piper"
        • Description:

          Peverell is the surname of a Harry Potter family.
      • Aubert
        • Origin:

          French variation of Albert
        • Meaning:

          "noble, bright"
        • Description:

          Likely to be pronounced AW-bert in English, short forms Aubie and Bertie give this rare French name quirky modern appeal.
      • Aluin
        • Sauveur
          • Denis
            • Origin:

              French from Greek
            • Meaning:

              "god of Nysa"
          • Pacome
            • Origin:

              French from Greek
            • Meaning:

              "of strong nature, or, pacifier"
            • Description:

              Pacome is a French saint's name rarely heard in this country, but currently being revived in its native France.

              Some variants are Pacomi, Pacomio and Pacomius.

          • Marcellin
            • Césaire
              • Ange
                • Danton
                  • Origin:

                    French variation of Dante
                  • Description:

                    Has the two-syllable sound so popular for boys, though adding an apostrophe -- and turning it into D'Anton -- changes the name entirely.
                • Lasimonne
                  • Philbert
                    • Origin:

                      French from Greek, "dear, beloved"
                    • Meaning:

                      "dear, beloved"
                    • Description:

                      Varying Filbert does not improve the name: it still makes one think of a nut.
                  • Baudoin
                    • Jérôme
                      • Silvestre
                        • Claud
                          • Parish
                            • Origin:

                              English surname
                            • Meaning:

                              "from Paris"
                            • Description:

                              More masculine than Paris for a boy, but in danger of being misunderstood as that name; has a slightly churchy feel.
                          • Victoir