Pages in category Women of medieval France.
Medieval french names female. France is a country in western Europe with a population of roughly 67 million people. Medieval French form of the Germanic name Engilram which was composed of the elements angil the name of a Germanic tribe known in English as the Angles and hramn raven. The following 6 pages are in this category out of 6 total.
Some names are not uncommon while others seem totally unique. The names show a mixture of French and Dutch influence. 306 行 Jehan the most popular masculine name tops the charts with 711 instances.
Mabel A name of English origin and means lovable. Some names seem to defy modern or Anglicized translations though and many of those Ive found in medieval French texts. List of Angevin consorts.
Modern French spelling Most common medieval French spellings Frequency Dates Regions Jeanne Jehanne or Jehenne 298. Chrétien de Troyes Marie de France Jean Bodel and Christine de Pisan are just some of the authors Ive drawn from to make this list. Feminine form of French Alain possibly meaning little rock.
Thaddea s heart has ours skipping a beat while Noor s light gives us hope. The names are mostly masculine but a few are feminine. As always our favorite side of medieval girl names are their meanings.
Cecilia This is the feminine form of Cecil and is of Latin origin. French name derived from the French word aimée meaning much loved ALAINA. Some of these French names you can use are.