French boy names

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Updated: April 10th, 2024
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Tyson

High-spirited, Firebrand, Son of Ty

Colbert

Black and Famous, Dark, Renowned Seafarer, Dark-haired

Cash

Wealthy Man, Diminutive of Caspar, Case, Vain

Bergeron

To Help, Shepherd

Romaine

Romans, The Roman

Azure

Sky-blue, Azure Sky Blue

Rawlins

Renowned Land, Son of a Little Wise Wolf

Beal

Handsome

Quentin

From the Queen's Estate, Fifth in Order, Fifth-Born Son

Toussaint

All Saints, All the Saints

Charles

Free Man, Husband, Strong, Full-grown

Vernon

Boyish, Spring Like, Youthful, Alder

Delmer

Of the Sea, Sea from the Stem End

Matthias

Gift of Yahweh

Barber

One who Trims Or Shaves Beards

Jeanmarie

John, God is Merciful

Lenard

Lion, Strong, Hardy, Brave

Daryl

A Town in Calvados, Give, France, From Airelle

Percival

Pierce the Vale

Canon

Priest, Canon

Desire

Wish, Longed for, Desired, Variant of French Desiree

Lowe

One who is Merciful and Foreseeing, Sagacity, Knowledge, Dearly Loved

Marceau

Dedicated to Mars, Consecrated to the God Mars

Seeley

Blessed

Curtis

Polite, Courteous, Courtly, The Words Curt Meaning Short

Gervais

Spear and Friend, Grow

Constant

The Elements Constare Meaning to Withstand, Perseverance

Padgett

Attendant

Coley

Dark One, Coal, Swarthy, People's Victor

Taft

Marsh, Homestead, River

Lovell

Dearly Loved, Young Wolf, Little Mistress

Dominque

Belonging to the Lord

Antione

Beyond Praise, Inestimable, Little Frenchman, Feeds on Flower

Julien

Youthful, Julia, Illustrious Roman Family, Jove's Child

Cabe

A Cape, Rope-maker

Darell

Dear, Loved

Norvell

Northern Town

Forster

Form of Forrester, Woodsman, Of the Forest, Occupational Name

Dabney

France, From Albinius

Beale

Handsome

Berger

To Help, Shepherd

Dupree

From the Meadow

Mathieu

Gift of God, Gift of Yahweh

Devereaux

Riverbank, Surnames Derived from Place Name Deverel

Sealey

From the Happy Meadow, Blessed

Bayless

One who Leases a Bay

Burnett

Burned Nettle

Land

Laundry-man, Laundryman, Land, Homeland

Melville

Leader, Town by the Mill, Hillside, From Malleville

Platt

Flat

Renaud

Council and Govern, Wise Power, Rule, Advice

Sylvain

Wood, Forest

Forester

Woodsman, Place Name, Forest-ranger, Surname

Bow

Small Victorious One, Son

Adrien

From Hadria, Adriatic Sea

Jaques

Holder of the Heel, He who Supplants, Supplanter, Yahweh May Protect

Mitchel

Michel, Michael, Who is Like God

Lavonne

Yew, The Archer, Shrub

Jewell

The Jewel

Alexandre

He Who Wards Off (Other) Men, Manly, Protect and Man

Durand

Enduring, Firm

Bevis

From Beauvais France

Belden

Pretty Valley, Lives in the Beautiful Glen, Place Name

Gilles

Shield-Bearer, The Beschützende, Shield, Aigis

Gillette

Epistle, Shield

Renard

Fox, Wise Ruler, Courageous, Powerful

Talbert

An Aristocratic Last Name in England, Bright Valley

Martel

From the God Mars, Warring, War-like, Warrior

Lowell

Dearly Loved, Young Wolf

Farren

Iron Grey, Traveler, Adventurous, Ox-Herd

Bastien

From Sebaste, Honored

Pascale

Paschal, Easter, Jump, Pass

Romain

Romans, The Roman

Barbour

One who Trims Or Shaves Beards

Burrell

Reddish, Fortified

Jacqui

Form of Jacqueline, One who Supplants, Supplanter

Gable

Hero of God, Little Frenchman / Franke, Strong as a Bear, Christan

Jaimie

Yahweh May Protect, Holder of the Heel, One Who Supplants, Supplanter

Beall

Handsome

Batista

The Baptist

Michel

Who is Like God

Bray

Salmon, From the Broad Valley, Descendant of Bradan

Andre

The Brave

Purcell

Pierces, Pierce the Vale

Antwan

Flower, Highly praiseworthy, Priceless

Range

Ward of the Forest

Travers

Crossing, Cross, Similar to a Surname, Crossroads

Blaise

Lisp, Stutter, One who Stammers, The Element Blaesus Which Means Lisping Stammering

Guillaume

Will and Helmet, Composition, Protection, Desire

Cosme

Beauty, Order, Organization, Orderliness

Elois

Forest, Choice, Whole, Wood

Renay

Born Again, Regenerate

Florian

Blonde, Blossom, Flourishing, Flowered

Rodrigue

Power, Powerful, Glory and King, Fame

Casimir

Assembled and Peace, Peacemaker, Friedensverkünder, From a Polish Word

Chace

Huntsman, Hunter

Barbar

One who Trims Or Shaves Beards

Granger

Farmer, Collector of Taxes on Grain

Burk

From the Fortified Hill Or Castle

Burnell

Small Brown One, Strong as a Bear

Rolande

Country, Land, Fame, Glory and Earth

Thierry

People and King, Thiuda, Ruler, Reiks

Rochell

Rohon Which Means to Roar Battle Cry, Little Rock, Short Tunic, Rest

Chantell

Inspired By the Holy, Patronym of Baron Chantal, Like a Candle, The Word Chant Which Means Song

Reason

Reason

Philippe

Horse Lover, Friend of Horses

Chante

Patronym of Baron Chantal, The Word Chant Which Means Song, Inspired By the Holy

Lorette

Crowned with Laurels, Too: Laurel Wreath, From Laurentum Stem End

Dimitri

Earth-Lover, Dedicated to Demeter

Clair

Diminutive of Clarence, Bright, Clear, Shining

Beaufort

From the Beautiful Fort

Grainger

Collector of Taxes on Grain, Farmer

Coy

Domonique

Belonging to the Lord

Fabre

Small Blacksmith

Lisle

From the Island

Georges

Farmer, Worker of the Earth, Earthworker

Darrell

From Airelle, Loved, Like Darcy, Form of Daryl

Manie

Tamil Music Director Mani, A Painter who Later Claimed to be a Prophet, Lord Shiva, Gem

Didier

The Longed-For, Desire, Aspire To, Desirable

Bayard

The Red, Red-brown Hair, Bright Bay Color, Foolhardy

Macon

To Make, Maker

Narcisse

Narcissus, Numbness, Sleep, The Flower

Baudoin

Brave Friend, Bold and Friend

Shonta

Very Pretty, Lovely, Yahweh is Gracious, Gold

Pascal

Of Easter, Paschal, Pass over, Jump

Canning

Official of the Church, Knowing, Canon, Clergyman

Fortunato

Fortunatus, Chance

Sherryl

Man, Dear, Beloved

Tay

Tailor, Form of Tea

Marciano

Hammer, Consecrated to the God Mars, Young Warrior, Warlike

Banner

Flag, Ensign Bearer

Vertie

Verity Truth, Truth

Parkman

Park Warden, Keeper of the Forest

Franck

Free Condition, Of the Franks

Garnett

Armed with a Spear, The Garnet, Pomegranate Seed

Denis

God of the Vine, Dedicated to Dionysos, Named for Saint Denys

Remo

Oar, Abbreviation of Remington, Council and Protector, From the Raven Farm

Traver

Great Settlement, Crossing, Toll Collector, Prudent

Amor

Prosperity, Love, Long Life

Ranger

Ward of the Forest

Borne

From the Brook, Place Name, The Stream

Fremont

Noble Protector

Coty

Coast, River Bank

Achille

Pain, The One Who has Beautiful Lips

Blondell

Blond, Fair-haired, Little Pale One

Cap

A Chaplain

Tarin

Rocky Hill, Blend of Tara and Erin, Of the Earth, From Ireland

Sennett

Elderly

Bourke

From the Fortified Settlement, Fortified Hill

Saber

Persevering, Patient, Sword

Nowell

Born on Christmas Day, God is with Us

Charlot

Vigorous, Strong

Armond

Man, Army, Warrior, Is Associated to Goddess Durga

Verne

Green, Form of Verdi, Youthful

Mallery

Unfortunate, Misfortune, Army Counsellor, My Glory

Corby

Raven, Raven-haired

Sebastien

Exalted, Man from Sebaste

Bodin

Wisdom, Enlightenment

Drewry

Friendship

Loew

Young Wolf, Dearly Loved

Rushford

Red Haired

Ansel

Nobel, Follower of a Nobleman, Ass, God-helmet

Hilaire

Happy, Cheerful

Roel

Prevail, Fame, Famous Landowner, Renowned

Sorel

Reddish Brown

Burges

Citizen

Aubry

Natural Spirit, Blond Ruler, Rules with Elf-wisdom, Illustrious and King (Power)

Varden

From the Green Hills, From the Green Hill

Guilbert

Pledge Bright, Trusted

Granata

Red Like a Pomegranate, Keeper of Grain, The Garnet, Carne Which Means Hinges

Amarante

Unfading, Imperishable, To Love

Verdun

Fort on a Hill