Agathe Ag Agatha Greek good kind Saint Agatha long before 530 Caroline Car Carolyn French little and womanly.

French female names in the 1700s. Along with Emma and Elisa other French girl names from Frances Top 100 list of 1900 include Estelle Eva Zelia Sidonie Clarisse Lucile Celina and Émilie. Along with Elizabeth and Mary other colonial names for girls in the US Top 500 include Abigail Amy Caroline Charlotte Hannah Katherine Molly and Sabrina. Rosalie Sophie Émilie Élisabeth Marie-Anne Source.

Marie Jeanne Françoise Josèphe Joséphine Anne Claudine Catherine. Louis Charles Henri Philippe Edouard Joseph Pierre Jean AndréAnd as for girls Marie by a huge margin with the composed names Marie-françoise Marie-Amélie Marie-Jeanne etc. The most common name is Marie which is followed a distant second with Marie-Joseph or one of the latters variations such as Marie-Josephte or Marie-Josette.

Ann Latin origin the name means the favored one. 36 rows In yesterdays post on Breton baby names in France I mentioned a French. 1700s Girl Names.

306 rows Feminine Names by frequency. Claire Pélagie Edmée Eugénie Pélagie Aimée Félicitée. Pages in category French female given names The following 200 pages are in this category out of 552 total.

In the country side so 90 of the population the names were the traditional ones. Slightly uncommon as a girls name now but Chantal is still recorded frequently as a first name for women. Jean-Marie Marie-José Marie-Jeanne Paul-Henri Pierre-Marie Marie-Pierre Jean-François.

The most common girl name during colonial times was Elizabeth followed by Mary Sarah Anne and Frances. After about 1380 they tended to be more female than male names in the same way that in more recent times Jocelyn has become purely female and Lesley for a girl is often spelled in the boy fashion Leslie which has disappeared as a male name. 31 This is a feminine form of Jehan.