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French Girl Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Ariette Little aria; little song or little melody French, Italian Girl 4 #351
Liony Lion; lioness; 'little lion' or lion-like French Girl 4 #352
Micheline Who is like God? French Girl 4 #353
Adelys Noble (possibly interpreted as 'noble lily') English, French Girl 3 #354
Armande Feminine form of Armand - 'army man', 'soldier' or 'warrior' French Girl 3 #355
Bijou Jewel; small, delicate jewel French Girl 3 #356
Cellia Heavenly (from Latin caelum); also sometimes linked to Cecilia ('blind') French, Italian, Latin, Spanish Girl 3 #357
Charlaine Free man English, French, Germanic Girl 3 #358
Florette Little flower French Girl 3 #359
Giliane Likely "joyful" (if from Hebrew Gil) or related to "youthful/descendant of Julius" (if from Juliana) French Girl 3 #360
Joeline Derived from Joseph - 'God will increase' (Jehovah increases) English, French Girl 3 #361
Kamellia From the camellia flower; associated with beauty, grace and refinement French, Latin Girl 3 #362
Lilliane Lily (the flower); purity English, French Girl 3 #363
Marie-Françoise Combines Marie ('bitter'/'beloved') and Françoise ('free'/'Frenchwoman') French Girl 3 #364
Mauve Named for the pale purple color derived from the mallow flower French Girl 3 #365
Merla Possibly 'blackbird' (from Old French merle) or, if from Turkish Meral, 'female gazelle'. French, Italian, Latin, Turkish Girl 3 #366
Nathacha Born on (or around) Christmas; 'birthday' or 'born' French, Slavic Girl 3 #367
Pierrette Rock; stone (diminutive: 'little rock') French Girl 3 #368
Riane Derived from Ryan/Rían: "little king" or "descendant of Rían" French, Irish Girl 3 #369
Roanne Possibly 'little red-haired one' if from Rowan/Rónán; otherwise a place-name with no separate lexical meaning French Girl 3 #370
Rosalyne Rose; diminutive/rose-like English, French Girl 3 #371
Seryne Calm, tranquil; peaceful English, French Girl 3 #372
Ségolène Little victory French, Germanic Girl 3 #373
Zaho Splendor; brightness Arabic, French Girl 3 #374
Abbeline Feminine form of Abel - "breath" or "vapor" French, Hebrew Girl
Abrianne Feminine form of Brian/Brianne, commonly interpreted as 'noble' or 'strong'. English, French, Irish Girl
Abryane Derived from Brian: 'noble' or 'high' English, French Girl
Abryel Probably 'God is my strength' if derived from Gabriel/Abriel; alternatively associated with 'April' if influenced by Abril French, Spanish Girl
Abryelle Modern elaboration - most often interpreted from Arielle ('lion of God') or Gabrielle ('God is my strength') English, French Girl
Adabel Noble and beautiful French, Germanic Girl
Adbelle Noble and beautiful English, French Girl
Adelicia Noble French, Germanic Girl
Adette Noble French Girl
Adine Generally 'delicate, gentle' (Hebrew); sometimes linked to Irish Aedín 'little fire' or to Adeline 'noble'. French, Germanic, Hebrew, Irish Girl
Adoree Beloved; adored French Girl
Adyelle Noble English, French Girl
Aemee Beloved French Girl
Aeriell Derived from Hebrew Ariel, meaning "lion of God" French, Hebrew Girl
Aimerie Home ruler; ruler of the household French Girl
Aingelique Like an angel; messenger French Girl
Alacoque Obscure/uncertain - originally a family name; used as a feminine given name in reference to the Catholic saint Marguerite‑Marie Alacoque. French Girl
Alaene Probably related to 'light/torch' (via Helen/Elaine) or 'handsome/beautiful' (via Alana); generally associated with beauty/light English, French, Irish Girl
Alaine From Elaine/Elaina: "bright, shining light"; sometimes linked to Alain meaning "little rock" or "handsome" Breton, French Girl
Alainia Feminine form related to Alan/Alaina; generally 'little rock' or 'handsome' (with possible 'bright, shining' influence from Helen). French Girl
Alainie Likely "little rock" or "handsome" (derived from Alain/Alan) French Girl
Alaire Likely 'clear, bright' by association with Claire; otherwise an invented name with French stylistic elements English, French Girl
Alanise Feminine form/variant of Alan/Alanis - generally associated with 'little rock' or 'handsome' (from Alan) French Girl
Alaniss Derived from Alan/Alana - commonly interpreted as “little rock” or “handsome” (sometimes rendered as “precious”) French Girl
Alannah-Jade Beloved/darling (Alannah) + precious gemstone (Jade) - 'beloved jade' French, Irish Girl
Alannah-Jane Alannah: 'darling' or 'child'; Jane: 'God is gracious' - combined sense: 'beloved who is gracious'. French, Hebrew, Irish 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