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French Names for Girls

French names for girls are led today by Charlotte, one of the top girl names in the US, French Quebec, the British Isles, Australia and New Zealand. Along with Charlotte, other popular French girls’ names that rank in the US Top 200 include Annabelle, Caroline, Claire, Josephine, Natalie, Sophie, Sydney, and Valerie.

French girl names have always had a chic appeal for parents far from Paris. French names for girls heating up in the the US include Eloise, Remi and Remy Juliet and Juliette, Margo and Margot, Esme, and Adele.

French names popular for baby girls in France include Louise – a common middle name in the US – Camille, Manon, and Lilou. Other top French names for girls around the world include Arielle, Belle, Eloise, Gabrielle, Juliette, and Vivienne.

Unique French girl names gaining new attention in the US, France, and internationally include Darcy, Delphine, Elodie, Fleur, Maribel, Oceane, Ottilie, Quincy, Romilly, Suzanne, and Sylvie.

Browse our full list of French girl names here. The top names below rank among the current US Top 1000 Baby Names and are ordered by popularity. Unique names rank below the Top 1000 and are listed alphabetically.

You might also want to check out our list of French boy names.

Sojourner

Meaning: to stay a while

Origin:French, English
3461
Lionel

Meaning: young lion

Origin:French
5534
Louisiana Louisiana is a name that is generally chosen...
Origin:French place-name
5812
Quincy

Meaning: estate of the fifth son

Origin:French from Latin
2050
Marian

Meaning: drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved

Origin:French medieval variation of Marie
1091
Marietta

Meaning: drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved

Origin:Italian diminutive of Maria
1916
Benilde

Meaning: good

Origin:French variation of Latin
6306
Germaine The meaning of Germaine is 'brother'. This i...
Origin:French, feminine variation of Germain
8148
Bernardine Bernardine is mostly a girl's name of Old Ge...
Origin:French
11450
Denver

Meaning: green valley or from Anvers

Origin:English or French place-name and surname
4917
Sydney

Meaning: Saint Denis

Origin:French
610
Clemence

Meaning: mild, merciful

Origin:French feminine variation of Clement
2208
Sandrine The meaning of Sandrine is 'someone who defe...
Origin:French variation of Alexandra
2720
Eulalie

Meaning: sweetly speaking

Origin:French form of Eulalia, Greek
926
Apolline The meaning of Apolline is ‘of the god Apoll...
Origin:French form of Apollonia
1102
Victoire

Meaning: victory

Origin:French
1149
Rafaella

Meaning: God has healed

Origin:Italian variation of Raphaela, Hebrew
2220
Romane

Meaning: a Roman

Origin:French
4554
Ila

Meaning: from the island

Origin:French
1287
Elle

Meaning: she

Origin:French
379