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French Baby Names with Meanings
61 French names for boys and girls — each with its verified meaning, pronunciation, and native script. Updated for 2026.
French boy & unisex names
- RoyKing
- TravisTo cross over
- MarionBeloved
- CurtisCourteous
- LeroyThe king
- DarrellBeloved
- VernonAlder grove
- ChaseHuntsman
- HarveyBattle worthy
- SpencerSteward
- GrantGreat
- KurtCourageous
- HugoMind
- CelineHeavenly
- LarsFrom Laurentum
- BjornBear
- WillemResolute protector
- BramFather of many
- ElioInspired by distant bright stars
- AtticusPure
- WrenDeeply connected to the earth
- PhoenixFull of grace
- SoraPure
- ManonBitter
- OceaneOf the ocean
- NoemiePleasantness
- RemyOarsman
- BeauHandsome
- DaanGod is my judge
- JeroenHoly name
French girl & unisex names
- MichelleWho is like God?
- AmyBeloved
- MarieBeloved
- JeanGod is gracious
- JacquelineSupplanter
- DeniseFollower of Dionysus
- MarionBeloved
- SherryBeloved
- MicheleWho is like God?
- LorraineFrom the region of Lorraine
- ReneeReborn
- JeanneGod is gracious
- JeanetteGod is gracious
- YvonneYew wood
- MarianBeloved
- PaigeYoung attendant
- OlgaHoly
- CamilleAttendant
- LeaWeary
- GretaPearl
- UrsulaLittle bear
- PetraRock
- CelineHeavenly
- AstridDivinely beautiful
- AmelieHardworking
- FreyaPure
- LunaA classic timeless spirit reimagined for the modern world.
- CoraFull of grace
- WrenDeeply connected to the earth
- PhoenixFull of grace
- SoraPure
- ManonBitter
- OceaneOf the ocean
- NoemiePleasantness
- EloiseHealthy
- CharlotteFree woman
- ElodieMarsh flower
- RemyOarsman
- MargotPearl
- GenevieveWoman of the race
FAQ
What are popular French baby names?
Popular French names include Michelle, Amy, Marie, Jean, Jacqueline, Roy, each with an authentic meaning and pronunciation.
Do these French names include meanings and pronunciation?
Yes — every French name on CradleCues lists its verified meaning, phonetic pronunciation, and, where relevant, its native script.