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.

French female names in the 1700s. Les prénoms du 17e et du 18e siècles en vogue. Slightly uncommon as a girls name now but Chantal is still recorded frequently as a first name for women. Given name.

French Last Names The use of last names in France like in much of Europe didnt become necessary until the 11th century to differentiate between people with the same first name. 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. Alice French origin the name means noble.

Ann Latin origin the name means the favored one. 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. 31 This is a feminine form of Jehan.

Agnes Greek origin the name means pure or holy. 1700s Girl Names. 36 rows In yesterdays post on Breton baby names in France I mentioned a French.

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. Rosalie Sophie Émilie Élisabeth Marie-Anne Source. Ada German origin the name means nobility.

Claire Pélagie Edmée Eugénie Pélagie Aimée Félicitée. A lot were borrowed in England. Shontelle Shontel Shonta Shawntille Shawntile Shawnta Shawnda Shantell Shantay Shantal.