France Names for Girls

There are 22 France names for baby girls. Displayed on this page are France names 1 to 20. Within these names, Anna (Hebrew, Breton, Catalan, Czech, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Russian, Scandinavian, and Slavic) was the most popular in 2007, followed in descending order by Katherine (English), Jocelyn (English and German), Brittany (English), Lacey (English), Regina (English and German), Ada (English, German, Hungarian, Polish, and Romanian), and Magdalena (Czech, Dutch, German, Polish, Portuguese, Scandinavian, and Spanish). The unusual France names are Adela (English, German, Polish, Romanian, and Spanish), Blanche (English and French), Colombe (French), Consuelo (Spanish), Fleur (Dutch, English, and French), Henrietta (English and German), Lorraine (English), Lourdes (English and Spanish), Magalie (English and French), Nolwenn (Breton and French), Rochelle (English), and Tracy (English).

France names are rather popular as baby girl names. Their usage peaked in 1918 with 4.152% of baby girls being given France names. Within the top 1000 baby names then, there were 12 France names. The names have slipped in popularity since then, and are currently of moderate use. In 2007, their total usage was 1.140% with 10 France names listed among the top 1000. Among all France names, Anna (Hebrew, Breton, Catalan, Czech, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Polish, Russian, Scandinavian, and Slavic) was the most widely used, with a ranking of #25 and a usage of 0.372%.

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Ada 646 ... noble, honorable; ornament, ... a 7th century abbess in France ...

Adela ... noble, honorable; of ... founded a monastery in France. ...

Anna 25 ... God was gracious, God ... to Russia, and then to France after King Henry I ...

Blanche ... white, bright, beautiful ... queen of Louis VIII of France; Blanche of Artois ...

Brittany 355 ... from Little Britain ... to the northwest of France ...

Colombe ... dove ... France, the name was often bestowed in tribute to ...

Consuelo ... consolation ... popularized the name in France. ...

Fleur ... flower ... first used in medieval France ...

Henrietta ... home, homeland; rich, ... Princess of France and Queen Consort of ...

Jocelyn 50 ... little Goths; lord ... by the Normans from France to England ...

Katherine 39 ... pure; torture ... of King Henry II of France, and Catherine II, also ...

Lacey 390 ... braid ... of Calvados in France; the family was ...

Lorraine ... of Lorraine in eastern France; the surname evolved ...

Lourdes ... Lourdes in southwestern France, where a famous shrine ...

Magalie ... used in the south of France. ...

Magdalena 870 ... of Magdala ... introduction from France into England in the ...

Nolwenn ... holy one from Noyal ... is a place in Brittany, France. ...

Regina 578 ... queen ... virgin martyr in France ...

Rochelle ... to roar, battle cry; ... common in modern day France, but it is widely used ...

Tracy ... place of Thracius; hunter; harvest; guardian; woman from Therasia ...