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
Laverna		Girl	A person who is born in the spring season
Lavone		Unisex	Yew tree; Shining
Lavyrle		Girl	A person born in the spring
Layce		Girl	Resembling the lace material
Layci		Girl	Something that is lace-like
Laycie		Girl	A place in France; Variant of Lacey
Leal		Girl	Faithful; Loyal person
Leala		Girl	Describes someone who is faithful and loyal
Lecie		Girl	From a French nobleman surname Lacey
Leeloo		Unisex	Lily
Lefae		Girl	A faithful person; One who is true
Legarda		Girl	The one who is guided or guarded
Lena		Girl	Torch; Bright shining light
Leola		Girl	Lioness; Loyal
Leona		Girl	Brave lioness
Leondra		Girl	Lioness; Feminine name Leon
Leonela		Girl	Young lioness
Leonidem		Unisex	The one who has the qualities of a Lion
Leonie		Girl	Lioness
Leray		Unisex	The king
Leuuine		Girl	Beloved friend
Lila		Girl	Playful; Dark beauty
Lilas		Unisex	Purple flower
Lilette		Girl	Little lily
Liliane		Girl	Symbol of innocence and beauty
Lilou		Girl	Occitan pet form of French Liliane
Lily		Girl	Lily; Purity; Innocence
Line		Girl	A brave woman warrior
Lisa		Girl	Devoted to God
Lise		Girl	Pledged to God; God is abundance
Lisette		Girl	Pledged to God
Lison		Girl	God is perfection
Livienne		Girl	A woman of envious personality
Livier		Girl	A jealous and envious woman
Lize		Girl	Lives her life by the Oath made to God
Lizeth		Girl	My God is an oath
Lizette		Girl	Dedicated to God
Loire		Unisex	A major river in France
Lois		Girl	Better; Desirable
Lola		Girl	Lady of sorrows
Loraina		Girl	A place name; A woman who comes from a French province of Lorraine
Loraine		Girl	Woman from Lorraine
Lorayne		Girl	A name of the province in France
Loreal		Unisex	Made of gold; Adorned with gold; Beautiful; Magnificent
Loria		Girl	A glorious woman
Lorraine		Girl	Kingdom of Lothar
Lorrelle		Girl	Form of name Laura; Laurel tree
Lotty		Girl	Freeman; Little; Womanly
Loui		Unisex	Strong warrior
Louisiana		Girl	French place name
Louisse		Unisex	Famed warrior; Renowned fighter
Louvain		Unisex	Place name; Town in Belgium
Loveta		Girl	A woman who is like a young wolf
Lovetta		Girl	Resembling a young wolf
Lovette		Girl	She is like a wolf cub
Lucie		Girl	graceful light
Lucile		Girl	Light
Lucille		Girl	Light; To shine
Lumiere		Girl	Light or Illumination
Luna		Girl	Moon
Lunet		Girl	A little; Small Moon
Luxanna		Unisex	Light; Illuminated one
Lydie		Girl	A Maiden from Lydia; Greece
Lynette		Girl	Idol
Lynnette		Girl	Little lion woman
Lyonelle		Girl	She is strong and powerfull as a lioness
Lyse		Unisex	God is my oath
Lysette		Girl	God's promise; God is my oath
Mabel		Girl	Lovely
Mabella		Girl	Lovely; To love; My beautiful one; A variant of Mabel
Mabelle		Girl	My beautiful one
Mabil		Girl	A lovely one
Macella		Girl	She who is warlike
Machell		Girl	Which is like God
Macyn		Girl	Mason; Stone worker; Maker
Madalene		Girl	A woman from Magda
Madeleine		Girl	Of Magdala
Madeline		Girl	Of Magdala; High Tower
Madie		Girl	Tower; One who lives in a tower
Madieu		Girl	God is mine
Madlin		Girl	A tall tower
Mae		Girl	A bitter pearl
Maebel		Girl	One who s lovely; Easy to love
Maecea		Girl	A weapon; A version of Macy
Maela		Unisex	Princess; Chief
Maelie		Girl	A princess
Maelyn		Girl	Princess
Maelynn		Girl	Goddess of spring growth
Maelys		Unisex	Chief; Princess
Maeva		Girl	Welcome
Magalie		Girl	Pearl
Magnolia		Girl	Name of Flower
Magritte		Unisex	Subtle; Artistic; Enigmatic
Maine		Unisex	Mainland
Majori		Girl	A girl pure and pretty as a pearl
Majorie		Girl	Pearl
Malarie		Girl	The unfortunate; Unlucky one
Mallary		Unisex	Strong-willed and determined
Mallery		Girl	Unhappy; Unlucky; A spelling variant of Mallory
Malley		Girl	Unhappy; Unlucky one

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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