1326 French Baby Girl Names With Meanings

French girl names go beyond being unique or easy to pronounce. They are known for their elegance and classy appeal and are also backed by a long history. These names carry cultural richness, making them the perfect choice for parents who want a name with history and modern charm. You can even find the influence of French literature in some French names since they are inspired by saints and natural elements. Not only do they sound beautiful, but also they carry special meanings. French-speaking parents believe that names influence a child’s development, and therefore, they pick a name after careful consideration. What makes French girl names so wonderful is their ability to capture both traditional and modern elements. While Marguerite honors historical figures, names like Léa and Chloé are French versions of traditional names from other languages or cultures. In addition to this, the French naming custom identifies a baby’s name from the Roman Catholic calendar with specific names of saints on each day. This is how many lovely baby girl names have evolved. You may come across stylish, classy, and simple yet beautiful names that will make your baby stand out. Parents usually opt for French names for their daughters for their global appeal and unique pronunciation. They also offer a connection to their culture known for their artistic legacy. Choosing a French name indicates your appreciation for beauty and creativity too. Whether you love those melodious sounds of the French language or wish to show your appreciation for the rich heritage, below is the list of French names to consider for your baby girl.

Name		Gender	Meaning
Mirella		Girl	To admire; Respect
Mirette		Girl	God has spoken; To admire; Wonderful; A variant of Mira
Miria		Girl	The Holy Virgin Mother Mary
Mishavonna		Girl	A young archangel; A young messenger of God
Mishel		Unisex	Who is like God
Mistique		Girl	A person full of mystery; A mysterious one
Modeste		Girl	Rain
Moet		Unisex	Sweet
Moi		Girl	Having skin rich in the melanin pigment
Monalisa		Girl	Madam Lisa; Aristocratic; Noble
Moncler		Unisex	Luxury, elegance, high-quality
Monet		Girl	Fortunate protector; Wealthy protector
Monette		Unisex	Strong, determined, and independent
Moreau		Unisex	Dark-skinned
Morine		Unisex	Star of the sea; Bitter
Mortimer		Unisex	Still water; Motion-less water
Murielle		Girl	Bright sea; Shining sea
Mylene		Girl	Strong, determined, gracious
Myrl		Unisex	Blackbird; Of the Sea; A variant of Merle
Mystique		Unisex	Air of mystery
Nadeleine		Girl	Ray of hope
Nadelle		Girl	Inspiring hope
Nadelyn		Girl	A belief that something wanted can happen
Nadene		Girl	Complete confidence in a person
Nadi		Girl	Manifesting hope
Nadine		Girl	Hope; Showerer of blessings
Naeva		Girl	Born during sunset or dawn
Naevia		Girl	A person is full of life and spirit
Narrion		Girl	Sea of sorrow; Bitterness
Natacha		Girl	Birthday
Natalie		Girl	Born on Christmas
Natalii		Girl	Born on December 25th
Nathalee		Girl	Born on Christmas day
Nathalie		Girl	Christmas day
Natividad		Girl	Christmas day child
Naudia		Unisex	Hope
Navier		Unisex	Elegant; Intelligent
Nelley		Girl	The person who knows about the reality
Nerilly		Girl	Lilies of the spirit of seas
Nichole		Girl	People's victory
Nicholl		Girl	A triumphant person
Nicolaus		Girl	The triumphant winner
Nicolay		Girl	The people who always win
Nicole		Girl	Victory of the people
Nicoletta		Girl	Champion of the warriors
Nicolette		Girl	Victory of the people
Nicolle		Girl	The one who is fighting for the multitude
Nielle		Unisex	Energetic; Indepenedent
Nina		Girl	Little girl; God is gracious
Ninette		Girl	Valuable talent from God
Nineve		Girl	The God's beloved angel
Nini		Girl	Melody
Ninon		Girl	The one who has to be worshipped
Nique		Unisex	Victory of the people
Niquole		Girl	The brightness of the light
Nirendranath		Girl	One of the provinces in France
Noe		Unisex	Repose; Rest
Noela		Girl	Happy Christmas season
Noelie		Girl	Feminine form of Noël; Associated with Christmas
Noella		Girl	Christmas
Noelle		Girl	Birth
Noellie		Unisex	Feminine, Christmas-inspired, joyous
Noemie		Girl	Agreeableness; Satisfaction
Noir		Unisex	Black
Noire		Unisex	Black
Noleen		Girl	Christ was born on Christmas day
Normandy		Girl	One of the provinces in France
Nour		Girl	Light
Nouvel		Unisex	New
Nouvelle		Unisex	New; News
Oceane		Girl	From the ocean
Oceanne		Girl	Infatuated person
Octavia		Girl	Eight
Odette		Girl	Wealthy
Odila		Girl	The right path that a person should follow; The name of Lord Vishnu
Odile		Girl	A person who follows the right path according to beliefs and humanity
Olevia		Girl	Branch of the olive tree representing peace
Olivia		Girl	Peace; Olive tree
Ophelie		Unisex	Helpful and wise
Oralia		Girl	Golden
Oralie		Girl	Light of the Sun
Orane		Girl	Dun-colored
Orenge		Girl	The fruit or the color
Orielle		Unisex	Golden; From God
Orlean		Girl	Broken part of the field
Orva		Girl	Asset as gold or valued as golden treasure
Orvalee		Girl	A person treasurable as gold
Ottaline		Girl	One who can prosper in warfield
Outacite		Unisex	A man-killer
Ozanna		Girl	A person who shows authority and potential
Pancha		Girl	A free and independent person
Pansy		Girl	A beautiful flower; the language of flower
Parrish		Unisex	A guardian and a loyal person
Patrice		Unisex	A noble patrician; Clear sighted
Patricia		Girl	Noble
Pauie		Girl	One who is the little one and the younger being
Paule		Girl	A humble natured person
Pauline		Girl	Small; Humble
Pawla		Girl	A compassionate and complex individual
Payne		Girl	Rustic villager

Infographic: Fantastic French Names For Baby Girls

French names are known for their charm and elegance. These names have a classy edge that makes them so attractive. A hardcore romantic may look for French baby girl names as they symbolize love. These dreamy names evoke an undeniable sense of romance. Check out the infographic below to select a unique baby name for your little princess.

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