Top 100 boy names of 1961 in France

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Updated: May 22nd, 2024

The list of most popular male names in France prevalent in 1961. View boy name from popular names trending in France in 1961.

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Boy
Girl
Rank
Name
Occ.
Change
1
Philippe
24970
-
2
Pascal
19896
+2
3
Eric
17893
+4
4
Patrick
17699
-2
5
Jean
16295
-2
6
Thierry
14500
+2
7
Alain
14380
-2
8
Michel
13331
-2
9
Didier
12841
+1
10
Christian
11146
-1
11
Dominique
10869
-
12
Bruno
10815
-
13
Daniel
7516
-
14
Gilles
7412
+1
15
Bernard
6753
-1
16
Pierre
6510
-
17
Marc
5985
+2
18
Jean-Luc
5839
+3
19
Patrice
5745
+6
20
Serge
5731
-3
21
François
5645
+1
22
Frédéric
5574
+8
23
Jean-Pierre
5521
-5
24
Laurent
5270
+7
25
Jacques
4937
-2
26
Claude
4856
-2
27
Gérard
4829
-7
28
Joël
4738
-2
29
Hervé
4724
-
30
Denis
4689
-3
31
Olivier
4369
+6
32
Christophe
4266
+7
33
Jean-Marc
4153
+1
34
Yves
4092
-6
35
Jean-Claude
3853
-2
36
André
3780
-4
37
Jean-Michel
3696
-2
38
Francis
3219
-2
39
Guy
3207
-1
40
Stéphane
3194
+3
41
Jean-François
3087
-1
42
Jean-Louis
2515
-1
43
Jean-Paul
2397
-1
44
Fabrice
2133
+12
45
Jean-Marie
2126
-1
46
Vincent
2122
+3
47
Robert
2080
-2
48
Franck
1940
+6
49
Joseph
1872
-1
50
René
1848
-3
51
Luc
1809
-30
52
Jean-Jacques
1794
-1
53
Georges
1707
-3
54
Gilbert
1699
-8
55
Bertrand
1687
+7
56
Lionel
1658
+5
57
Regis
1601
+1
58
Jacky
1586
-5
59
Xavier
1572
+5
60
Richard
1559
+3
61
Antoine
1518
+4
62
Henri
1516
-7
63
Jean-Yves
1469
-3
64
Sylvain
1468
+3
65
Roger
1441
-8
66
Yannick
1406
+4
67
José
1400
+1
68
Benoît
1337
+8
69
Roland
1275
-10
70
Hubert
1193
+3
71
Jean-Philippe
1191
+1
72
Marcel
1178
-6
73
Paul
1174
-31
74
Nicolas
1169
+8
75
Jerome
1120
+6
76
Charles
1002
-5
77
Emmanuel
983
+1
78
Maurice
953
-4
79
Raymond
948
-4
80
Rémy
936
-1
81
Louis
934
-40
82
Loïc
926
-2
83
Noël
821
-
84
Rémi
762
-
85
Yvon
711
-
86
Martial
675
+2
86
William
675
+1
88
Etienne
669
+2
89
Albert
632
-3
90
Lucien
628
-1
91
Arnaud
574
+2
92
Jean-Noël
556
-1
93
Fabien
524
+1
94
Max
520
-2
95
Hugues
497
+4
96
Yvan
486
+9
97
Manuel
485
-1
98
Jean-Christophe
484
-
99
David
472
+8
100
Yann
454
+11
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See also

100 Most Popular Girl Names in France (1961)

Sources

  1. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004