French Baby Names

French Baby Names

French baby names exude elegance and charm, reflecting a rich cultural heritage that adds a touch of sophistication to any child’s identity. From timeless classics like Juliette and Louis to modern favorites like Léa and Noah, these names often carry beautiful meanings and a melodic quality that resonates well across different languages.

Christabel

French, Latin and Greek, “beautiful Christ follower, beautiful Christian.”

Claire

French, “clear, bright.”

Clea

Greek, “glorious, famous.”

Clemence

French, “mild and merciful.”

Clovis

French from German, “famous war.”

Coco

French nickname.

Corbin

English from French, “raven or crow.”

Corentin

French, “tempest, hurricane.”

Corin

French, “spear.”

Corinne

French and English, “beautiful maiden.”

Corisande

Old French from Greek, “chorus-singer, heart swan, heart of a…

Cress

English from French, “peak of a hill.”

Croix

French, “cross.”

Curtis

French, “courteous.”

Cyrielle

French, “lordly or masterful.”

Cyrille

French and Greek, ‘lord’ or ‘master.’

Daphne

Greek, “laurel tree.”

Darcy

French, “from Arcy.”

Darrell

French and Old English, “dear one, beloved.”

Dax

French place name.

Delancey

French, “of the fortress or from the stronghold.”

Delano

French, “from the elder tree grove.”

Delphine

French, “woman from Delphi.”

Denes

French, “god of Nysa.” 

Dennis

French, “follower of Dionysius.”

Desiree

French, “desired or wished for.”

Diggory

French, “lost, daylight.”

Dixie

French and English, “tenth.”

Elaine

French and Scottish, “bright, shining light.”

Eleanor

English, French, “light-hearted; shining light.” 

Elise

French, “pledged to god.”

Elle

French, “she.”

Elodie

French, “foreign riches.”

Eloi

French, “to choose.”

Eloise

French, “healthy, wide, famous warrior.”

Elroy

French and English, “the King, wise elf.”

Ember

French and English, “amber.”

Emile

French, “rival.”

Emmeline

German, French, English, “work.”

Emmy

German, English, and French, short form of names like Emma,…

Esme

French and Persian, “esteemed, beloved; emerald.”

Etienne

French, “crown or garland.”

Evony

French variant of Yvonne, “yew tree or archer.”

Farron

French, English, “handsome servant, brave.”

Faustine

French from Latin, “fortunate one.”

Felicity

Old French from Latin, “good fortune.”

Fleur

French, “flower.”

Florin

French and Romanian, “flower.”

Francoise

French, “from France” or “free one.”

Gabin

French and Latin, “of Gabium.”

Gable

French and English, “triangular-shaped hill, gable end.”

Gabrielle

Hebrew, French, “God is my strength.”

Gaël

Celtic, “highlander” or “stranger.”

Gallien

French and Italian via Latin, “of Gaul.”

Garance

French, “madder flower.”

Garnet

French, “pomegranate.”

Gaston

French, “guest, stranger.”

Geneva

French, “juniper berry, bend in the river.”

Giustina

Latin, Italian, and French, “fair.”

Grange

English and French, “someone who lived by a granary.”

Hadrien

French and Latin, “dark-haired, from Hadria.”

Harriet

English and French, “estate ruler.”

Helene

French from Greek, “bright, shining one.”

Heloise

French from Germanic, “healthy, wide.”

Huron

English via French, “bristle-haired.”

Ila

French, “from the island.”

Ilyan

A variant of Eliyan or Elian.

Ines

French, Greek, and Spanish, “chaste.”

Isabeau

French from Hebrew, “God’s promise.”

Isaure

French, “from Isauria.”

Isle

French, “island.”

Ismay 

French, “esteemed or beloved.”