List of French Baby Names Meanings

You have 81 origins to scan 1 million baby names. Find 1259 unique names in our collection from French origin.
Get modern, unique names list for French below:

  • Reymond
    French Meaning: The name Reymond is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Reymond is: Guards wisely.
    Meaning: Guards wisely. Origin: French
  • Ricard
    The history of the name Ricard goes back the Medieval period to a region known as Brittany (French: Bretagne). ... The name Richard is derived from the Germanic personal name of Richard, which is composed of the elements "ric", meaning "powerful", and "hard", meaning "brave" or "strong".
    Meaning: Powerful, strong ruler Origin: French
  • Richardo
    French Meaning: The name Richardo is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Richardo is: Powerful; strong ruler.
    Meaning: Powerful, strong ruler Origin: French
  • Richer
    Richer Name Meaning. English and German: from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements ric 'power(ful)' + hari, heri 'army'.
    Meaning: Great one, of power Origin: French
  • Rique
    Meaning: Derived from richard Origin: French
  • Rive
    French Meaning: The name Rive is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Rive is: From the shore.
    Meaning: From the shore Origin: French
  • Robinetta
    Meaning: Small robin Origin: French
  • Roche
    This is the name of various important families in Munster (counties Cork, Wexford, and Limerick). French: topographic name for someone who lived by a rocky outcrop or crag, Old French roche. German: from a short form of a Germanic personal name, Rocco, based on hrok, of uncertain origin, or hrod 'renown'.
    Meaning: Rock Origin: French
  • Rocke
    The Anglo-Saxon name Rocke comes from the family having resided in the village of Rock found in the various locations that existed in Worcestershire, Devon and also in Northumberland.The surname also has topographic origins in that it describes the area where the original bearers lived.
    Meaning: Rock Origin: French
  • Rodell
    French Meaning: The name Rodell is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Rodell is: Famous ruler.
    Meaning: Famous ruler Origin: French
  • Roesia
    Meaning: Rose Origin: French
  • Rohais
    [ syll. ro-hai(s), roh-a-is ] The baby girl name Rohais is pronounced as ROWHHEYAYZ †. Rohais is derived from Latin origins. Rohais is a derivative of the English and French name Rose. Rohais is infrequently used as a baby name for girls.
    Meaning: Rose Origin: French
  • Roial
    The name Roial is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Roial is: Regal.
    Meaning: Regal Origin: French
  • Rosamonde
    Originally it combined the Germanic elements hros, meaning horse, and mund, meaning "protection". Later, it was influenced by the Latin phrases rosa munda, meaning "pure rose", and rosa mundi, meaning "rose of the world". "Rosamonda" is the Italian, "Rosamunde" is the German and "Rosemonde" the French form of the name.
    Meaning: Rose Origin: French
  • Roselin
    [ syll. ro-se-lin, ros-el-in ] The baby girl name Roselin is pronounced as ROWZ-LihN †. Roselin's origin is Germanic. Roselin is a variant form of the English name Rosalind. Roselin is seldom used as a baby name for girls.
    Meaning: Red haired Origin: French
  • Rosemaria
    Origin of the name Rosemarie: Combination of the names Rose (horse; rose) and Marie. The name became popular at a time when flower names were coming into use, and it might therefore have originated as a borrowing of the name of the herb rosemary, which is derived from the Latin ros marīnus (dew of the sea).
    Meaning: Bitter Origin: French
  • RosIyn
    Meaning: Red haired. Origin: French
  • Roslin
    Meaning: Red haired Origin: French
  • Rosselin
    Rosslyn can be seen as having many meanings. First, the traditional meaning of Roslyn is a combination of Rose (meaning Rose) and Lynn, which means all sorts of things: lake or waterfall (Brythonic Gaelic), beautiful (Spanish, short for Linda), or tender (Old Germanic, short for Lind).
    Meaning: Red haired Origin: French
  • Rousse
    French Meaning: The name Rousse is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Rousse is: Red haired.
    Meaning: Red haired Origin: French
  • Roussel
    Last name: Roussel. SDB Popularity ranking: 8816. This interesting surname of French origin with variant spellings Russel, Russill, Rousel, Rousell, Roussell, etc., is a nickname for a person with red hair, deriving from the Old French "rous" meaning "red(-haired)" plus the diminutive suffix "el".
    Meaning: Reddish Origin: French
  • Rousset
    The Rousset surname derives from the Old French word "rous," meaning "red," or "red-haired;" and as such was a nickname for someone with red hair, or perhaps for a person with a ruddy or reddish complexion, or who dressed habitually in the color red.
    Meaning: Red haired Origin: French
  • Rousskin
    Meaning: Red haired Origin: French
  • Ruelle
    French meaning: The name Ruelle is a French baby name The French meaning of Ruelle is: Famous wolf.
    Meaning: Famous wolf Origin: French
  • Ruffe
    COMMON NAME: Ruffe, Eurasian ruffe, river ruffe, and pope. SCIENTIFIC NAME: Gymnocephalus cernuus The ruffe is in the family Percidae, the perches. Its genus comes from the Greek word “gymnos” meaning “naked” and the Greek word “kephale” meaning “head”.
    Meaning: Red haired Origin: French
  • Rule
    Rule Name Meaning. English: from the medieval personal name Roul (see Rollo, Rolf). Scottish: habitational name from a place in Roxburghshire, so named from the stream on which it stands. This name is of uncertain origin, possibly from Welsh rhull 'hasty', 'rash'. Probably an altered spelling of German Ruhl.
    Meaning: Famous wolf Origin: French
  • Rusell
    Russell is a male given name, that originated from the surname Russell, which in turn derives from the Anglo-Norman russel (Old French rossel) "red-haired or red-skinned", from Anglo-Norman rus (Old French ros) "red hair color" or "reddish skin" and suffix -el Russell may be shortened to Russ or Rusty; the latter is ...
    Meaning: Red. Russell was originally given as a nickname to people with red hair. Origin: French
  • Rushe
    The ancestry of the name Rushe dates from the ancient Anglo-Saxon culture of Britain. ... The surname Rushe comes from the Old English word rush, which had the same meaning. Thus, bearers of the surname Rushe lived near a marsh, which was noted for its rushes.
    Meaning: Red haired Origin: French
  • Rushkin
    The name Ruskin is a boy's name of Scottish origin meaning "from a family of tanners".
    Meaning: Red haired Origin: French
  • Rust
    Last name: Rust Recorded in several spellings including Rust, Ruste, and the rare Rustman, is English and sometimes Scottish. It derives from the Old English pre 7th century word "rust", meaning red, and was originally given as a nickname to someone with reddish hair or a ruddy complexion.
    Meaning: Red haired Origin: French