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.

French female names in the 1700s. Agathe Ag Agatha Greek good kind Saint Agatha long before 530 Caroline Car Carolyn French little and womanly. 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. It was pretty easy to adopt any last name you wished until 1474 when the king decreed that all last name changes had to.

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. çoise de Chantal 17th century a. Shontelle Shontel Shonta Shawntille Shawntile Shawnta Shawnda Shantell Shantay Shantal.

Agnes Greek origin the name means pure or holy. The most common girl name during colonial times was Elizabeth followed by Mary Sarah Anne and Frances. Rosalie Sophie Émilie Élisabeth Marie-Anne Source.

306 rows Feminine Names by frequency. 36 rows In yesterdays post on Breton baby names in France I mentioned a French. Alice French origin the name means noble.

Marie Jeanne Françoise Josèphe Joséphine Anne Claudine Catherine. Les prénoms du 17e et du 18e siècles en vogue. 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.

Ada German origin the name means nobility. Ann Latin origin the name means the favored one. Baby girl names popular in current day France include Manon Anais Noemie Kenza and Maeva.