French Girl Names
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of 1,973 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elisabeth-Marie | Combination of Elisabeth ('My God is an oath') and Marie ('bitter' or 'beloved') | French, Hebrew, Latin | Girl | — | |
| Elise | “My God is an oath” / “pledged to God” | French | Girl | — | |
| Elise-Marie | Combination of Elise ('pledged to God') and Marie ('beloved'/'bitter') | French | Girl | — | |
| Ellayne | Light, torch; bright, shining | French | Girl | — | |
| Elleanore | Commonly associated with 'light' or 'torch' (from Helen) but origin is uncertain; sometimes linked to 'the other Aénor'. | French | Girl | — | |
| Ellenorah | Combines Ellen/Helen ('light, torch') and Norah/Honora ('honor') - roughly 'bright honor' or 'honorable light'. | English, French, Latin | Girl | — | |
| Elletta | Little Ella - diminutive form; Ella can mean 'light' or, as short for Elizabeth, 'God is my oath'. | English, French, Italian | Girl | — | |
| Ellette | Little Elle; 'little she' or 'little one' | English, French | Girl | — | |
| Ellie Mayne | Ellie: 'God is my oath' (from Elizabeth) or 'light/torch' (from Eleanor); Mayne: likely 'strength/main' (Old French) or locational ('from Maine'). Combined sense: 'oath/brightness and strength' (interpretive). | French, Irish | Girl | — | |
| Ellynore | Light, shining one; bright | French | Girl | — | |
| Ellyse | Pledged to God; "God is my oath" | English, French, Latin | Girl | — | |
| Ellysebette | God is my oath (pledged to God) | French, Hebrew | Girl | — | |
| Elmire | Possibly 'noble and famous' or, by association with Amira, 'princess' | French | Girl | — | |
| Elodee | 'foreign riches' or 'other wealth' | French | Girl | — | |
| Elodey | Modern variant of Élodie/Alodia, commonly interpreted as 'foreign riches' (from Gothic elements) | English, French | Girl | — | |
| Elodine | Foreign riches; wealthy heritage | French | Girl | — | |
| Elodya | Foreign riches; other wealth | French | Girl | — | |
| Elodye | Foreign riches | French | Girl | — | |
| Elodys | Likely 'foreign riches' or 'wealth of the stranger' (from Élodie/Alodia) | French | Girl | — | |
| Elois | From Heloise/Eloise, from Germanic elements heil ('healthy') + wid ('wide') - often given as 'healthy' or 'wide'. | French | Girl | — | |
| Eloise | Derived from Old German Helewidis - 'heil' (healthy, whole) + 'wid' (wide); often given as 'healthy' or 'hale and broad'. | French, German, Latin | Girl | — | |
| elouise | Variant of Eloise/Louise - commonly interpreted as "healthy/wide" (Eloise) or "famous warrior" (Louise) | French | Girl | — | |
| Elvyne | Elf-friend (from Old English ælf 'elf' + wine 'friend') | English, French | Girl | — | |
| Emalee Faye | Emalee: (from Amelia/Emily) 'work, industrious' or 'rival'; Faye: 'fairy' or 'loyalty/faith' | French | Girl | — | |
| Emanuella-Joy | God is with us; joy | French, Hebrew | Girl | — | |
| Emanuella-Rose | God is with us; rose (flower) | French, Hebrew | Girl | — | |
| Eme | Basque: 'female, woman'. Also used as a short form of Emma (often linked to 'whole' or 'universal') or related to Aimée ('beloved'). | Basque, English, French, Igbo | Girl | — | |
| Emee | Beloved; loved | French | Girl | — | |
| Emelyse | A blend of Emily ('rival' / 'industrious') and Elise ('pledged to God') - roughly 'industrious and devoted to God.' | English, French | Girl | — | |
| Emilee Faye | From Latin Aemilia ('rival, industrious') combined with Middle English 'fay' ('fairy'); roughly 'industrious/rival with fairy-like charm'. | French | Girl | — | |
| Emilie-Claire | Industrious/rival (Émilie) + bright/clear (Claire) - "industrious and bright" | French | Girl | — | |
| Emilou | A blended name combining Emily (industrious/rival) and Lou (famous/renowned warrior) - roughly 'industrious and renowned'. | English, French | Girl | — | |
| Emily Faye | Emily: 'rival' or 'industrious/striving'; Faye: 'fairy' or 'fated' | French | Girl | — | |
| Emiraude | Emerald; green gemstone | French | Girl | — | |
| Emma Louise | Whole/universal + famous warrior (together suggesting a universally renowned or famous warrior) | French | Girl | — | |
| EmmaLouise | Emma (whole, universal) + Louise (famous warrior) - roughly 'universal/famed warrior' | French, Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Emmeraude | Emerald (the green gemstone) | French | Girl | — | |
| Emy | Diminutive form of Emily/Emma; linked to 'rival' or 'industrious' (Aemilia) and 'whole/universal' (Emma). | French | Girl | — | |
| Emyline | Either 'work' (from Germanic amal) or 'rival/industrious' (from Latin Aemilia). | English, French | Girl | — | |
| Enerstina | Feminine form of Ernest - 'serious, earnest, determined.' | English, French, Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Engelle | Little angel; angelic | French | Girl | — | |
| Enorre | Honor, esteem | Breton, French | Girl | — | |
| Enriette | Ruler of the home | French | Girl | — | |
| Eolande | Violet (the flower) | French | Girl | — | |
| Eponie | Likely 'of Epona' or 'horse-related' (echoing the goddess Epona); also associated with the literary name Éponine | Celtic, French | Girl | — | |
| Ermine | Either 'ermine' (the stoat or its white winter fur) or derived from a Germanic element meaning 'whole, universal, great'. | French, Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Esmai | Beloved, esteemed | French | Girl | — | |
| esmee | Esteemed; (by extension) beloved | French | Girl | — | |
| Esmei | Esteemed; beloved | French | Girl | — | |
| Esmeraude | Emerald (green gemstone) | French | Girl | — |
French Girls name popularity over time
Aggregated births across France, Belgium, Canada, Switzerland for every French-origin name in our dataset.
1,973
Names in this origin
220
With data in 2024
27,465
Births 2024
220,402
Peak year 1949