French Baby Names With Meanings (2025)

French's most popular baby names of 2025 feature Chema as the top name for girls, while Aiyman leads for boys. Other trending names in French include Maison and Macon for girls, alongside Harmen and Avian for boys. Explore our complete list of French baby names for both genders below.

French baby names offer a rich blend of cultural heritage and modern appeal. Whether you're searching for popular girl names in French or exploring unique naming traditions, you'll find that each name carries its own story and meaning.

Updated: March 3, 2025, 10:09 pm

No.#	Names	Meanings
1.	Almando Boy 4730	Ready For Battle
2.	Charelynn Girl 4899	Little; Womanly
3.	Mareva Girl 5819	Glow Of Moon
4.	Tremeur Boy 4620	Goddess Durga
5.	Shantalle Girl 5491	Stone; Boulder
6.	Folco Boy 5217	Man Who Belongs To The Community
7.	Boise Boy 3638	Forest
8.	Colleta Girl 5459	Victory
9.	Lanorie Girl 2373	The Other Aenor
10.	Fayme Girl 3784	Famed

11.	Geneieve Girl 5681	Lady Of The People
12.	Bridgette Girl 2306	Pillar Of Strength; Someone To Lean On; Perseveres Through All Obstacles
13.	Palas Girl 2417	Wisdom
14.	Charilynn Girl 4907	Little; Womanly
15.	Margereet Girl 2399	Pearl; Diminutive Of Margaret
16.	Trifine Girl 5320	The Horizon
17.	Shanton Boy 4321	We Sing
18.	Kurtys Boy 3181	Courteous
19.	Wistan Boy 4345	Battle Stone
20.	Lanory Girl 3862	The Other Aenor

21.	Adreanna Girl 5385	From Adria; The Adriatic Sea Region Also Means Dark
22.	Evonna Girl 5125	Archerfrom Yves
23.	Alixandra Girl 4970	Defender Of Mankind Feminine Of Alexander
24.	Aureli Girl 4479	Blond
25.	Parnella Girl 2672	Rock
26.	Maelee Girl 3756	May In Roman Mythology Maia: (source Of The Month May) Was Goddess Of Spring Growth
27.	Cheb Boy 3839	Love
28.	Birk Boy 5568	From A Birch Tree
29.	Masaru Boy 3454	Victorious
30.	Maurilio Boy 5949	Moor
31.	Daril Boy 5293	From Airelle
32.	Nouel Boy 3185	Akernel
33.	Kurtyss Boy 4071	Courteous
34.	Lumina Girl 5769	Light
35.	Lanorya Girl 2190	The Other Aenor
36.	Alcee Girl 4575	Famous Bearer: Alcine Is Mistress Of Alluring Enchantments And Sensual Pleasures In The Orlando Poems
37.	Terentia Girl 3111	Guardian
38.	Usoa Girl 3398	Dove
39.	Maelynn Girl 3693	May In Roman Mythology Maia: (source Of The Month May) Was Goddess Of Spring Growth
40.	Mazarine Girl 3562	A Deep Blue Color
41.	Rondell Girl 5878	A Short Poem
42.	Lacey Unisex 5320	Person From Normandy
43.	Royalene Girl 3468	Royal
44.	Cheralin Girl 2475	Little; Womanly
45.	Tuala Girl 3755	Princess Of The People
46.	Babin Boy 5116	Good Fortune
47.	Corneille Boy 4088	War Horn; Crow; Talkative
48.	Diquan Boy 4756	Derived From English-American Origins
49.	Erminio Boy 2955	Army Man; Whole; Immense
50.	Leontius Boy 3788	Lion; Lion; Brave; Hardy; Like A Lion
51.	Curtice Boy 2749	Courteous
52.	Darile Boy 4880	From Airelle
53.	Lanoryah Girl 5366	The Other Aenor
54.	Chartres Girl 3205	One Who Plans
55.	Kayliah Girl 3018	Thanks
56.	Fallace Girl 5828	A Delicate And Beautiful
57.	Kanon Boy 4050	This Alternative Of The NameCanonmeans An Official Of The Church
58.	Nayva Girl 3721	Alive; The Juniper Tree
59.	Bale Boy 5690	Living Near The Castle Wall
60.	Cherilynne Girl 2859	Little; Womanly
61.	Tugdual Boy 4546	Naastik
62.	Lynee Girl 3918	Beautiful Soul
63.	Beauvais Boy 2169	HanDsome faceAlso 'from Beauvais'
64.	Coyne Boy 5071	Modest
65.	Marvelene Girl 4585	Brighter
66.	Floressa Girl 5674	Flower
67.	Mavise Girl 4784	Joy
68.	Levelle Girl 2237	Valley
69.	Chartrys Girl 5721	One Who Plans
70.	Cherralyn Girl 2861	Coral; Maiden; Virgin
71.	Fallase Girl 5003	A Delicate And Beautiful
72.	Genell Girl 4961	Yahweh Is Gracious
73.	Deserea Girl 4182	The Desired One
74.	Cherrilin Girl 4868	Little; Womanly
75.	Darril Boy 5982	From Airelle
76.	Turiau Boy 5465	Pearl
77.	Kerman Boy 2664	From Germany
78.	Desi Boy 5222	Yearning; Sorrow Abbreviation Of DesiderusNote: This Database Is Copyright Dogwood Technical Services Inc 1995
79.	Birke Boy 5518	Lives In A Fortress
80.	Curtiss Boy 3436	Courteous See Also Curt
81.	Shawntel Boy 3019	Has Its Origins In The English-American
82.	Jewelle Girl 3360	Gemstone
83.	Cherina Girl 5411	Dear one; Darling'
84.	Aileas Girl 5783	Of A Noble Kind; Noble
85.	Hosefina Girl 5553	Jehovah Increases
86.	Chaneel Girl 2111	Canal; Channel
87.	Ynes Girl 3872	Chaste
88.	Radegunda Girl 2736	Counsel; Advice; Fight
89.	Royalyn Girl 2054	Royal
90.	Cherryline Girl 5764	Little; Womanly
91.	Valeriane Girl 3689	Strong; Healthy
92.	Rance Boy 2262	A Kind Of Belgian Marble
93.	Emilien Boy 5902	Friendly
94.	Treves Boy 3122	Surname And Place Name
95.	Ubert Boy 3287	Intelligent
96.	Evony Girl 4563	Archerfrom Yves
97.	Cherine Girl 4033	Dear one; Darling'
98.	Lavalle Girl 2423	Valley Man
99.	Zacqueline Girl 4114	Supplanter
100.	Millicente Girl 3738	Of A Thousand Saints

Popular and Trending Baby Names in French

In recent years, French baby names have seen a shift towards more modern and gender-neutral options. Parents are increasingly looking for French baby name trends 2025 to find names that reflect both individuality and cultural pride. Names like Amara, Zane, and Liora are rising in popularity as they balance uniqueness with local relevance.

Explore Name Meanings and Origins

Every name has a meaning, and French names are no different. Many are influenced by indigenous languages, colonial history, and regional dialects. If you're interested in learning about the meaning of the name French or the etymology of French names, our resources dive deep into the fascinating stories behind these names. We also include numerology of names to help you find lucky numbers and symbolic meanings.

Choosing the Perfect Name for Your Baby

Picking the right name can be challenging, but with our guide to unique baby names in French and pronunciation tips, you can make a well-informed decision. We also highlight underused names and traditional French naming ceremonies for parents seeking a deeper connection to their heritage. Explore our curated list of French boy names, girl names, and unisex names to find the ideal match for your little one.