| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emanuella | God is with us | French, Hebrew, Portuguese, Spanish | Girl | 21 #451 | |
| Ly | From the Chinese surname Li (李) meaning "plum" or "plum tree"; in some contexts used as a short form of Lily meaning "lily (flower)". | Chinese, English, French, Vietnamese | Unisex | 21 #452 | |
| Corentine | Derived from the Breton saint's name Corentin; exact meaning is uncertain | Breton, French | Girl | 20 #453 | |
| Dijon | From Dijon; associated with the French city of Dijon | French | Boy | 20 #454 | |
| Neige | Snow | French | Girl | 20 #455 | |
| Esmey | Esteemed; beloved | French | Girl | 19 #456 | |
| Louisette | Famous warrior | French | Girl | 19 #457 | |
| Jolane | Violet (violet flower) | English, French | Girl | 18 #458 | |
| Marie-Christine | Combination of Marie ('beloved' / from Hebrew roots often rendered as 'bitter' or 'wished-for') and Christine ('follower of Christ'). | French | Girl | 18 #459 | |
| Carelle | Related to Carol/Caroline - often interpreted as 'free woman' (from Karl) or 'beloved' (from cara). | English, French | Girl | 17 #460 | |
| Dianne | Associated with the Roman goddess Diana; 'divine' or 'heavenly'. | English, French | Girl | 17 #461 | |
| Jean-Jacques | Jean: 'Yahweh/God is gracious'; Jacques: 'supplanter' (combined meaning: 'God is gracious; supplanter') | French | Boy | 17 #462 | |
| Jean-Yves | Jean = 'God is gracious' (John); Yves = 'yew' (often associated with the yew tree or archer). Combined: John + Yves | French | Boy | 16 #463 | |
| Jeanine | God is gracious | French | Girl | 16 #464 | |
| Laramie | From the branchy or wooded place; associated with branches/willows | French | Unisex | 16 #465 | |
| Oberon | Elf-ruler; king of the fairies | English, French | Boy | 16 #466 | |
| Pascaline | Associated with Easter / Passover; born at or relating to Easter | French | Girl | 16 #467 | |
| Carolane | Blend of Caroline ('free man') and Anne ('grace') - interpreted as 'free and graceful' or 'free one endowed with grace'. | French | Girl | 15 #468 | |
| Jolyanne | Blend of 'Jo' (God is gracious) and 'Anne' (grace) - 'gracious' / 'God is gracious' / 'graceful' | English, French | Girl | 15 #469 | |
| Lorianne | Combines laurel (from Laura/Lor-) and grace (Anne) - roughly "graceful laurel" or "laurel of grace" | English, French | Girl | 15 #470 | |
| Sharleen | Free man | English, French, Germanic | Girl | 15 #471 | |
| Sylviane | From the forest | French | Girl | 15 #472 | |
| Yvie | Little yew / yew wood (from Yvonne/Yves); alternatively 'life' or 'living' if treated as a form of Evie/Eve | French | Girl | 15 #473 | |
| Doudou | Affectionate pet name meaning 'sweetie' or 'comforter'; also denotes a child's security blanket or favorite toy | French | Unisex | 14 #474 | |
| Lyli | Lily (the flower) - symbolizes purity, innocence and beauty | English, French | Girl | 14 #475 | |
| Lyonel | Young lion (diminutive of 'lion') | French | Boy | 14 #476 | |
| Triston | Traditionally 'sorrowful' or 'sad' (from Latin 'tristis'); original Celtic etymology is uncertain. | Celtic, French | Boy | 14 #477 | |
| Ghislaine | Pledge, hostage (original Germanic sense); sometimes interpreted as 'noble pledge' | French | Girl | 13 #478 | |
| Josefin | God will add | French, Hebrew, Scandinavian, Swedish | Girl | 13 #479 | |
| Caprice | Whim, sudden impulse or fancy | French | Girl | 12 #480 | |
| Cielle | Sky; heavenly - 'little sky' or 'heavenly' (derived from French 'ciel') | French | Girl | 12 #481 | |
| Jeannine | God is gracious | French | Girl | 12 #482 | |
| Marie-France | Combination of 'Marie' (form of Mary, meaning 'beloved' or 'bitter') and 'France' (referring to the country/the Franks). | French | Girl | 12 #483 | |
| Minou | French: affectionate pet name meaning 'little darling' (also an informal word for a cat); Persian: variant of Minoo meaning 'heaven', 'paradise', or 'celestial'. | French, Persian | Girl | 12 #484 | |
| Sarah-Jane | Combines Sarah (“princess”) and Jane (“God is gracious”) | French, Hebrew | Girl | 12 #485 | |
| Gaige | Pledge, guarantee; measure | English, French | Boy | 11 #486 | |
| Pierre-Alexis | Combines Pierre ('rock, stone') and Alexis ('defender, helper') - roughly 'stone defender' or 'rock protector'. | French | Boy | 11 #487 | |
| Séverine | Stern, serious | French, Latin | Girl | 11 #488 | |
| Bulle | Bubble (from Latin 'bulla' meaning bubble, seal, or amulet) | French | Girl | 10 #489 | |
| Chayanne | Little foreign speaker | French, Spanish | Girl | 10 #490 | |
| Elysse | Derived from Elizabeth: "God is my oath" / "consecrated to God" | French, Latin | Girl | 10 #491 | |
| Janey | God is gracious | English, French | Girl | 10 #492 | |
| Jocelin | Derived from a Germanic name meaning 'little Goth' or 'member of the Gauts' | French | Girl | 10 #493 | |
| Marlyne | Variant of Marlene/Marilyn - related to Mary ('beloved' or 'bitter') and Magdalene ('of Magdala'); or Mary + Lynn ('beloved' + 'lake') | English, French, Greek | Girl | 10 #494 | |
| Odelle | Possibly 'from Odell' (place name) or from Germanic 'odal' meaning 'heritage/wealth' - broadly 'fortunate' or 'noble'. | English, French | Girl | 10 #495 | |
| Audin | Likely a variant of Auden - generally interpreted as 'old friend' or related to Old Norse element 'auð' (wealth/fortune); as a French surname it may be locational or patronymic. | English, French, Norse | Unisex | 9 #496 | |
| Ellinor | Light, bright; 'shining one' (associated with Helen) | French | Girl | 9 #497 | |
| Germaine | Feminine form of Germain, meaning 'related, of the same parents' or 'from Germany' (from Latin Germanus). | French | Girl | 9 #498 | |
| Maryon | Variant of Marion - diminutive of Mary; traditionally associated with meanings such as "beloved" or "bitter." | English, French, Latin | Girl | 9 #499 | |
| Mishel | Feminine form of Michael, meaning "Who is like God?" | French, Hebrew | Girl | 9 #500 |
Aggregated births across France, Belgium, Canada, Switzerland for every French-origin name in our dataset.
