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French Boy Names

718 french boy names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.

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French boy names carry an easy, understated cool — refined without trying too hard. The favorites lead: Beau, Archer, Tristan and Remy.

For polish there’s Andre, Royce, Louie and Quincy, while Calvin, Daxton, Dax and Noel feel modern and sharp.

Every name below opens to its full page — its sourced meaning, U.S. popularity, and a clear audio pronunciation so you can hear it before you choose.

French Boy Names — Page 2

Choyce#4579 in the U.S.Spelling of Choice — from Old French chois, 'a choice; the select, the best, the chosen'Devereaux#4585 in the U.S.From a Norman-French surname — 'from Evreux' (a town in Normandy, named for the Gaulish EburoviFraser#4597 in the U.S.From the Scottish clan/surname Fraser — possibly from French fraise, 'strawberry', or a Norman Gardner#4599 in the U.S.From an English surname — Old French gardinier, 'a gardener, keeper of a garden'Garlan#4624 in the U.S.Garlan is a trimmed spelling of Garland, an English surname and given name from Old French 'garLovell#4634 in the U.S.From a Norman-French surname Lovell — from louvel, 'a little wolf, wolf-cub' (diminutive of louMacon#4635 in the U.S.From the French city Macon (and the Georgia city named for it); the French name is of Gaulish oMerle#4640 in the U.S.From French merle, 'a blackbird' (Latin merula) — a songbirdPacey#4653 in the U.S.From a Norman-French surname — 'from Pacy' (a place in Normandy, from the Roman name Paccius)Revel#4658 in the U.S.From the word revel — Old French reveler, 'to make merry, celebrate, rejoice'Sid#4669 in the U.S.Short form of Sidney/Sydney — from Old English, 'wide meadow', or Norman-French 'from St Denis'Darrall#4697 in the U.S.Darrall is a spelling variant of Darrell, an English surname that began as a Norman French placMallard#4704 in the U.S.The English word for the common wild duck, from Old French malart. It is also an established EnBret#4712 in the U.S.Single-t spelling of Brett — from a surname, 'a Breton, a native of Brittany'Lamoine#4742 in the U.S.Lamoine comes from the French surname Lemoine or Lamoine, meaning 'the monk,' from le moine. CaAristede#4763 in the U.S.Aristede is a form of Aristide, the French and Italian version of the Greek Aristides, from ariSeraphin#4795 in the U.S.Seraphin is a French form of the Latin Seraphinus, from the seraphim - Hebrew 'serafim,' 'burniLuxe#4798 in the U.S.From the word luxe — French/Latin, 'luxury, opulence, splendor' (also echoing Latin lux, 'lightRodolph#4811 in the U.S.Rodolph is a variant of Rudolph, from the Germanic elements hrod, 'fame,' and wulf, 'wolf,' meaMyaire#4813 in the U.S.Modern coinage with a My- opening and -aire ending (echoing 'air/heir' and the -aire of millionRollin#4832 in the U.S.From a surname related to Roland/Rollo — Germanic, 'famous land', or 'son of Roul (Rollo)'; rouGay#4850 in the U.S.Gay derives from the old sense of the English word gay, 'merry, bright, lighthearted', which enTravion#4852 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Trav- (from Travis, 'crossroads/tollgate') to an -ion ending; no single Trystan#4853 in the U.S.Welsh/-y- spelling of Tristan — from Welsh Drystan, 'tumult, din' (later linked to French tristAmour#4877 in the U.S.From French amour, 'love' (from Latin amor)Vernis#4888 in the U.S.Vernis is an elaboration built on Vern or Vernon, the latter an English surname from a French pBastion#4893 in the U.S.From Bastian (a short form of Sebastian, 'from Sebaste; venerable') and the word bastion, 'a foVerdun#4922 in the U.S.Verdun is a place-name given as a first name in honor of the French city, site of a long and deAmael#5053 in the U.S.From Breton Amael/Arthmael — 'prince, chief' (or 'bear-prince'); also read as an -ael angel namDelmus#5061 in the U.S.Delmus most plausibly built on the Del- opening shared with Delmar (from Norman French, 'from tBastien#5069 in the U.S.French short form of Sebastien (Sebastian) — from Greek Sebastos, 'venerable, revered' (a man oDaxson#5085 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Dax (a French place-name, and a modern name) to the -son ending — 'son oDestry#5114 in the U.S.Destry is a rare given name drawn from the cowboy hero of Destry Rides Again. As a surname it iEstell#5158 in the U.S.Estell is a variant of Estelle/Estella, from the Latin 'stella', 'star' (via Old French EstelleLoye#5160 in the U.S.Loye is a spelling of Loy, a short American boy's name of the early twentieth century. Loy itseArville#5172 in the U.S.Arville reads as a variant of Orville, a name popularized in America and usually traced to a FrFremont#5175 in the U.S.Fremont is a surname and American place-name, most often read through French or German elementsRoyer#5190 in the U.S.From a French/German occupational surname — Old French roier, 'a wheelwright' (or linked to 'reTycen#5204 in the U.S.-cen spelling of Tyson — from Old French tison, 'a firebrand', or 'son of Ty/Tye'; routes layerDarrel#5265 in the U.S.Single-l spelling of Darrell — from a Norman-French surname, 'from Airelle' (a place in NormandGarner#5282 in the U.S.From an English/French occupational surname — Old French gernier, 'a granary, a storehouse for Journee#5313 in the U.S.-ee spelling of Journey — from Old French journee, 'a day's travel/work' (from jour, 'a day') —Leandre#5338 in the U.S.French form of Leander — from Greek, 'lion of a man; lion-man' (leon, 'lion', plus aner, 'man')Loic#5342 in the U.S.From Breton Loig/Loic — a form of Louis ('famous warrior', Germanic), or linked to St Eloi/'LocLeory#5351 in the U.S.Leory reads most plausibly as a scrambled spelling of Leroy, from French le roi ('the king'). TSovereign#5398 in the U.S.From the word sovereign — from Latin superanus, 'above, supreme' — 'a supreme ruler; supreme, iTallon#5401 in the U.S.-ll- spelling of Talon — from Old French talon, 'a heel; a claw, a talon' (a bird of prey's claYves#5423 in the U.S.French form of Ivo — from Germanic iv, 'yew' (the wood for bows) — 'yew; an archer'Burdette#5442 in the U.S.Burdette is an English surname of French origin, a diminutive form linked to Old French words fOrange#5446 in the U.S.Orange is used as a given name from several honest routes: the color and fruit (from Old FrenchBayler#5452 in the U.S.-er spelling of Baylor/Bailey — from Old French baillis, 'a steward, a bailiff' (or 'the outer Deaire#5478 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a De- prefix with -aire (echoing French air, 'air', and the -aire suffFrazier#5501 in the U.S.From the Scottish surname Fraser/Frazier — origin uncertain, possibly linked to French fraise, Myrl#5512 in the U.S.Myrl is a short unisex name from the Merle/Myrtle group; the Merle side comes from French merleJiaire#5532 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Ji- opening with -aire (echoing French air, 'air', and the -aire sufKrewe#5548 in the U.S.From the word krewe — a New Orleans Mardi Gras organization that puts on parades (a fanciful spMase#5562 in the U.S.A pet form of Mason — from a surname, 'a worker in stone, a stonemason' (Old French maçon)Luie#5570 in the U.S.Luie is a plain, sound-it-out spelling of Louie, the everyday short form of Louis. Louis descenMearl#5594 in the U.S.Mearl is best read as a variant of Merle — from French 'merle', 'blackbird' — blended with EarlRue#5596 in the U.S.From the word rue — a bitter, fragrant herb (Greek rhute), and the verb 'to rue', to regret or Thierry#5616 in the U.S.The French form of Theodoric — from Germanic, 'the ruler of the people' (theud, 'people', plus Anthuan#5661 in the U.S.A spelling of Antoine/Antwan — from the Roman Antonius, possibly 'priceless; praiseworthy; of tDerl#5700 in the U.S.Derl is a short, homespun early-century name, most plausibly a variant of Earl or Merle. Earl cGarland#5722 in the U.S.From the English surname Garland — variously 'a maker of garlands/wreaths' (from Old French garIven#5739 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Ivan ('God is gracious', Slavic) and Yvain/Yvon ('the yew', from GermanicJeanluc#5749 in the U.S.A French compound of Jean ('God is gracious', Hebrew) and Luc ('light; of Lucania', Latin)Lamonte#5782 in the U.S.From Lamont/Lamonte — variously the Scottish Lamont ('a lawman/law-giver', from Norse logmadr) Vernice#5848 in the U.S.As a boys' name, Vernice most likely draws on Vernon, a Norman surname from a Gaulish place namToussaint#5849 in the U.S.From French Toussaint, 'All Saints' (tous, 'all', plus saints) — a name given to children born Balian#5917 in the U.S.A medieval name borne by the Crusader Balian of Ibelin; likely an Italian/Norman name (possiblyLebaron#5931 in the U.S.Lebaron comes from the French surname Le Baron, meaning the baron, a title of rank. Used as a fDamier#5948 in the U.S.A modern name echoing the French damier ('a checkerboard') and the Da- + -mier sound (Demarius,Dartagnan#5952 in the U.S.From the French d'Artagnan, 'of Artagnan' — a place in Gascony; the name of Dumas's heroic muskDaxx#5955 in the U.S.A double-x spelling of Dax — from the French town of Dax (a Roman spa, 'the waters'); also a puDarroll#5956 in the U.S.Darroll is a variant spelling of Darrell, a name that began as an English surname taken from thLandis#6036 in the U.S.From the German/French surname Landis — variously 'from the land/the open country' (German LandMarkese#6057 in the U.S.A modern spelling echoing Marquis/Marquez — from French marquis, 'a nobleman ranking below a duNazaire#6072 in the U.S.The French form of Nazarius — 'of Nazareth' (the town), linked to the Hebrew nazir, 'consecrateElray#6099 in the U.S.Elray reads as an American blend of the El- opening with the name Ray, and it closely echoes ElSaber#6100 in the U.S.From the word saber — 'a curved cavalry sword' (from Hungarian/German via French); also the AraTysen#6134 in the U.S.An -en spelling of Tyson — variously 'son of Dye (Dionysius)' and from Old French tison, 'a firAutry#6195 in the U.S.From the surname Autry/Autrey — of uncertain origin (possibly from a French place-name, or linkBrier#6205 in the U.S.From the word brier (briar) — 'a thorny bush, a wild rose; a tangle of thorns' (also the FrenchDarel#6222 in the U.S.A spelling of Darrell — from a Norman place-name, 'from Airelle (a place in Normandy)', folk-liGarrick#6256 in the U.S.Variously from Germanic ger, 'a spear', plus ric, 'ruler' ('a spear ruler'), and the Huguenot sGustave#6258 in the U.S.The French form of Gustav — from Old Norse, variously 'a staff of the Goths' and 'a meditation/Jacquez#6272 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Jacques (the French James/Jacob) — from Hebrew Yaakov, 'a supplanter; one whJhase#6287 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Jase (a short form of Jason, 'a healer') and Chase ('to hunt, the hunt', OldLamarion#6317 in the U.S.A modern name joining Lamar ('of the sea; the pool', French la mare) with the -ion ending; no sNorris#6360 in the U.S.From the English/Norman surname Norris — from Old French norreis, 'a northerner; one from the nPower#6375 in the U.S.Variously the word power, 'strength, might, ability', and the Norman surname Power/Poer ('a pooLevorn#6384 in the U.S.Levorn reads as a mid-century American reshaping of Lavern or Laverne, names drawn from a FrencRuss#6386 in the U.S.A pet form of Russell — from Old French rous, 'red, red-haired' (a diminutive, 'little red one'Tallen#6404 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Talon/Tallon — from Old French talon, 'a talon, a claw (of a bird of prey)';Jamaury#6458 in the U.S.Jamaury is a modern coinage that adds the popular 'Ja-' prefix to Amaury, the French form of thDajour#6512 in the U.S.A modern coined name, joining a Da- element with -jour (echoing the French du jour, 'of the dayMont#6513 in the U.S.Mont is a short form of longer names such as Montgomery or Lamont, both built on the French monDorrance#6520 in the U.S.Dorrance is an English surname, generally traced to the medieval name Durand or Durant (from LaDesire#6524 in the U.S.From the French Desire — from Latin desideratus, 'desired; longed for; wished for'; borne by a Francois#6558 in the U.S.The French form of Francis — from Latin Franciscus, 'a Frenchman; a free man'Gaige#6560 in the U.S.A spelling of Gage — from Old French, variously 'a pledge; a surety' and 'a measure' (also linkGaines#6561 in the U.S.From an English surname, variously 'ingenious; clever' (from Old French gain, 'trickery; craft'Juneau#6614 in the U.S.From Juneau, the capital of Alaska — named for the gold prospector Joseph Juneau (a French surnLisle#6651 in the U.S.Lisle is a variant of Lyle, from the Norman French de l'isle, 'of the island' or 'from the islaLouka#6666 in the U.S.A French and Greek form of Luke/Loukas — from Greek Loukas, variously 'from Lucania (a region oMartell#6672 in the U.S.From a surname — from Old French martel, 'a hammer' (from Latin martellus); borne by Charles MaRichmond#6722 in the U.S.From a Norman French place name — from riche, 'rich; powerful; splendid', plus mont, 'a hill, aRoux#6729 in the U.S.From the French roux, 'red; reddish-brown; red-haired' (a surname); also the name of a cooked fSinclair#6755 in the U.S.From the Scottish/Norman surname Sinclair — 'from Saint-Clair', a place named for Saint Clarus Andree#6837 in the U.S.A French form/spelling of Andre — from Greek Andreas, 'a man; manly; brave; a warrior'; used foLinville#6860 in the U.S.Linville began as an English surname and American place name, combining a Lin element with the Lemoyne#6870 in the U.S.Lemoyne is a French surname formed from le, 'the,' and moyne/moine, 'monk,' originally describiCalais#6878 in the U.S.Variously from Greek mythology — Calais, a winged son of Boreas (the North Wind) and an ArgonauCanton#6882 in the U.S.From the word/place canton — 'a corner; a division/district; a small territory' (from French/LaLoring#6884 in the U.S.Loring is an English surname turned given name, generally traced to a medieval byname for someoCharlotte#6888 in the U.S.A French feminine diminutive of Charles — from Germanic, 'a free man; a man'; overwhelmingly a Chaston#6889 in the U.S.A spelling/elaboration of Chastain — from French chastaigne/chaste, variously linked to 'the chFranchot#6889 in the U.S.Franchot is a French surname pressed into service as a first name, understood as a diminutive oCorben#6891 in the U.S.A spelling of Corbin — from Latin/French corbeau, 'a raven; a crow', hence 'raven-haired; dark'Destyn#6906 in the U.S.A spelling of Destin/Destiny — from French/Latin destinee, 'destiny; fate; that which is meant Benoit#6937 in the U.S.Benoit (French Benoît) is the French form of Benedict, from Latin benedictus, 'blessed' — literCourtenay#6951 in the U.S.Courtenay is the historic English form of Courtney, taken from a Norman French place name and cLeverne#6956 in the U.S.Leverne is a variant of LaVerne, an American name taken from French la verne, understood as 'thMurl#6971 in the U.S.Murl is a phonetic variant of Merle, from Old French merle, 'blackbird' (via Latin merula). It Jadore#6974 in the U.S.From the French phrase j'adore, 'I adore; I love'; a modern phrase/word-name; we note the phrasMicheaux#6987 in the U.S.Micheaux is a French surname, a diminutive-style form connected to Michel, the French Michael, Jermani#6994 in the U.S.A modern spelling echoing Jermaine ('brotherly; a German; a cousin', from Latin germanus) and tLaramie#7058 in the U.S.From the French surname Laramée — variously 'the shady bower; a leafy branch/arbor' — and a plaLavelle#7059 in the U.S.From an Irish/French surname — variously linked to 'the watch/lookout' and the Irish O MaolfhabMatthieu#7080 in the U.S.The French form of Matthew — from Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of God; gift of Yahweh'Merci#7086 in the U.S.From French merci, 'thank you; mercy; grace' (from Latin merces, 'reward; grace'); a word-name;Orville#7117 in the U.S.From French — 'the golden town/city' (or, 'gold', plus ville, 'a town') — a name coined by the Pruitt#7129 in the U.S.From an English surname of French origin — from preux, 'brave; valiant; gallant' (hence 'the liRondell#7151 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a Ron- (from Ronald, 'ruler's counsel') elaboration with -dell, and ecVersai#7198 in the U.S.A modern coined name, echoing Versailles (the grand French palace/town) and Versace; no firmly Travas#7214 in the U.S.Travas is a variant spelling of Travis, an English surname name from the Old French traverser, Antuan#7258 in the U.S.A spelling of Antoine/Antwan — the French form of Anthony, from the Roman family name Antonius Boyce#7294 in the U.S.From a Norman-English surname, from French bois, 'a wood; the woods' — 'one who lives by the woChesney#7309 in the U.S.From a Norman-English surname, from French chesnai, 'oak grove; the oak wood'Courage#7313 in the U.S.From the English word courage, 'bravery; the strength to face danger' (from Old French corage, Marice#7316 in the U.S.Marice is a reduced spelling of Maurice, which descends from the Late Latin Mauritius, itself fDelon#7332 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a spelling of Dillon ('like a lion; loyal', Irish) and an echo of the Domnique#7344 in the U.S.Domnique is a variant spelling of Dominique, the French form of Latin Dominicus, 'of the Lord' Chanler#7351 in the U.S.A contracted spelling of Chandler, an English occupational surname from Old French 'chandelier'Fabien#7375 in the U.S.The French form of Fabian — from the Roman family name Fabius (from faba, 'a bean'), 'of the FaGeorges#7381 in the U.S.The French form of George — from Greek georgos, 'a farmer; an earth-worker' (ge, 'earth', + ergMerl#7446 in the U.S.Merl is a trimmed spelling of Merle, from French merle, 'blackbird' (Latin merula). Used for boJulez#7459 in the U.S.A spelling of Jules — the French form of Julius, from Latin, 'youthful; downy-bearded; of JupitKhase#7491 in the U.S.A spelling of Chase — from Old French chace, 'a huntsman; to hunt; the chase'Lebron#7507 in the U.S.Variously from the French surname Le Brun, 'the brown(-haired) one', and a modern given name maMaisen#7522 in the U.S.A spelling of Mason — from an English/Old French occupational surname, 'a stoneworker; one who Marceau#7527 in the U.S.A French surname/given name from Marcel/Marcellus — a diminutive of Marcus, 'of Mars; warlike' Maysen#7539 in the U.S.A spelling of Mason — from an English/Old French occupational surname, 'a stoneworker; one who Orval#7576 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Orville, from an Old French place name usually read as 'gold town' (or 'gBertrand#7669 in the U.S.Bertrand joins the Old Germanic elements beraht, 'bright, famous,' and rand, 'rim of a shield' Tracey#7671 in the U.S.From a Norman surname, 'from Tracy' (a place in Normandy, 'Thracius's estate'); also linked to Ancel#7678 in the U.S.Ancel is a shortened French form of Anselm, from the Germanic elements ans, 'god', and helm, 'hLysle#7685 in the U.S.Lysle is a spelling of Lyle, an English surname turned given name from the Norman French de l'iDerrill#7689 in the U.S.Derrill is a variant of Darrell, a name that began as the Norman French surname d'Airelle, markMardy#7747 in the U.S.Mardy reads as a nickname-style name, most likely a pet form of a Mar- name such as Martin, MarAlix#7753 in the U.S.A French form of Alex/Alexis — from Greek, 'a defender/protector of men'; used for both sexes; Antwain#7769 in the U.S.A spelling of Antoine/Antwon — forms of Anthony, from the Roman family name Antonius, later linAntwaun#7770 in the U.S.A spelling of Antoine/Antwon — forms of Anthony, from the Roman family name Antonius, later linVolney#7780 in the U.S.Volney entered American use as a namesake honouring Constantin-Francois de Volney, an eighteentAymar#7792 in the U.S.A form of Aymar/Aimar, from the Germanic Adhemar (Ademar), 'noble; famous; renowned' (adal, 'noAzur#7792 in the U.S.From French/Persian, 'sky blue; azure' (ultimately from Persian lazhward, 'lapis lazuli; the blBeauman#7799 in the U.S.From an English/French surname, 'a beautiful/fair man' (from Old French beau, 'beautiful', + maBertin#7805 in the U.S.From the Germanic beraht, 'bright; famous; illustrious' (with a diminutive ending; St. Bertin, Caron#7827 in the U.S.Variously from Welsh caru, 'to love; loved', and a French surname, 'dear; beloved'; used for boChanson#7830 in the U.S.Chanson is the French word chanson, meaning 'song,' used as a given name. It descends from the Castin#7833 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a spelling of Caston (an English place) and Gaston ('from Gascony; a gChancey#7836 in the U.S.A spelling of Chauncey — from an English/Norman surname, variously 'a chancellor; a church offiChanse#7837 in the U.S.A spelling of Chance — from Old French cheance, 'good fortune; a chance; that which falls out';Edouard#7877 in the U.S.A French form of Edward — from the Old English Eadweard, 'a wealthy guardian; a rich protector'Eloi#7889 in the U.S.A French form of Eligius — from Latin eligere, 'to choose', hence 'chosen'; also echoing the ArJacquese#7903 in the U.S.Jacquese is a coined boys' name shaped from the French Jacques (itself from Latin Iacobus, HebrJacque#7938 in the U.S.Jacque is an American respelling of the French name Jacques, which is the French form of Jacob Jacquees#7939 in the U.S.Jacquees is a modern American respelling in the Jacques/Jaquez family — Jacques being the FrencLanier#8044 in the U.S.From the French occupational surname Lanier, 'a worker in wool; a wool-merchant' (from laine, 'Lavell#8046 in the U.S.A modern name, variously from a French surname ('of the valley', from de la Val) and a La+Vell Lavie#8047 in the U.S.From the Hebrew lavi, 'a lion'; also read as the French la vie, 'the life'; routes layeredLumiere#8066 in the U.S.From the French lumiere, 'light' (from Latin lumen, 'light'); a word-name, also a character in Butler#8085 in the U.S.The English occupational surname Butler, from Anglo-Norman 'butuiller' ('bottle-bearer, chief sMartel#8085 in the U.S.From the French surname Martel, 'a hammer; a little hammer' (Charles Martel, 'Charles the HammeMarkis#8097 in the U.S.A respelling of Marquis, a title of nobility ('a march lord; a nobleman ranking below a duke'),Montie#8098 in the U.S.A short form of Montgomery/Monte — from the Latin mons, 'a mountain/hill' (Montgomery, 'GomericMontreal#8099 in the U.S.From the French place Montreal — 'Mount Royal' (Mont Real, the hill at the heart of the CanadiaRaulin#8157 in the U.S.A French diminutive of Raoul/Ralph — from the Germanic, 'wolf-counsel; wise as a wolf' (rad, 'cRevere#8165 in the U.S.From the French surname Revere/Riviere, 'a dweller by the riverbank' (from riviere, 'river'); aSerge#8197 in the U.S.A French form of Sergius — from the Latin, 'a servant; an attendant' (an old Roman family name)Algie#8264 in the U.S.Algie is the affectionate short form of Algernon, a Norman French byname 'aux gernons', 'with mDelmon#8382 in the U.S.Delmon reads as a variant of Delmont or Delmore, surname names from the French for of the mountDelroy#8406 in the U.S.Delroy is most likely a variant of Leroy or Elroy, from the French le roi, 'the king'. The De- Chaise#8409 in the U.S.A spelling of Chase — from the Old French chace, 'to hunt; a hunt', hence 'a hunter'; also echoCharlemagne#8411 in the U.S.From the French Charlemagne — 'Charles the Great' (Carolus Magnus); Charles ('a free man', GermDondre#8419 in the U.S.A modern spelling echoing Deandre — a blend of the D'- prefix with Andre (French form of AndrewDejour#8451 in the U.S.A modern name, joining a De- prefix with the French jour, 'a day' (echoing 'du jour', 'of the dDevereux#8458 in the U.S.From the Norman French surname Devereux — 'from Evreux' (a place in Normandy, named for the EbuJourdain#8490 in the U.S.Jourdain is the French form of Jordan, taken from the River Jordan, whose Hebrew name Yarden meAubra#8536 in the U.S.Aubra is a variant of Aubrey, which comes through Old French from the Germanic Alberic — alb, '

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