French Girl Names
1973 french girl names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
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French girl names are the definition of chic — elegant, soft, and quietly sophisticated. The favorites lead: Charlotte, Josephine, Genevieve and Juliette.
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Laycee#10691 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Lacey/Lacy, from a Norman French surname (de Lassy, 'from Lassy in Normand▶Leeana#10695 in the U.S.A spelling of Liana/Leana, read as the French liana ('a climbing vine') or as a blend of Lee an▶Cherene#10698 in the U.S.Cherene reads as a mid-century coinage close to Cherie and Cheryl, built from the French cher, ▶Liane#10700 in the U.S.From the French liane ('a climbing vine'); also used as a short form of Liliane or Juliane. A s▶Sherril#10702 in the U.S.Sherril is a variant of Cheryl or Sheryl, a name that emerged in the early twentieth century, g▶Lilliane#10703 in the U.S.A spelling of Lillian/Liliane, from the lily flower (Latin lilium), a symbol of purity and inno▶Linette#10707 in the U.S.A spelling of Lynette/Linnet, read as 'little linnet' (a small songbird) or as a form of the We▶Loreal#10711 in the U.S.A modern name read as an echo of the French beauty brand L'Oréal, or as a spin on Lauren/Lorale▶Gennette#10714 in the U.S.Gennette is a spelling variant of Jeanette, a French pet form of Jeanne, the feminine of Jean, ▶Colinda#10728 in the U.S.Colinda most likely began as a rhyming variant of Belinda, a name of debated Germanic roots oft▶Creola#10744 in the U.S.Creola is drawn from Creole, a word that passed through French créole from Portuguese crioulo, ▶Marcelle#10745 in the U.S.The French feminine of Marcel, from the Latin Marcellus, a diminutive of Marcus tied to Mars, t▶Henretta#10750 in the U.S.Henretta is a phonetic respelling of Henrietta — the French feminine of Henry, from Germanic He▶Mariann#10750 in the U.S.A compact spelling of Marianne, itself a blend of Maria (from Hebrew Miryam) and Anne (from Han▶Angeligue#10756 in the U.S.Angeligue is a spelling of Angelique, the French feminine name from the Latin angelicus, meanin▶Marvis#10766 in the U.S.Marvis is best read as a variant of Mavis, the songbird name from Old French mauvis, the song t▶Estell#10771 in the U.S.Estell is a trimmed spelling of Estelle, an Old French name from the Latin stella ('star'). It ▶Denette#10788 in the U.S.Denette joins the name Denise (or its short form Dene) to the French diminutive -ette. Denise i▶Malori#10797 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Mallory, from the Old French malheure, 'unfortunate, unlucky,' used as a n▶Naelle#10798 in the U.S.Naelle reads as a French-flavored feminine of Nael, a name of uncertain root sometimes tied to ▶Cherina#10805 in the U.S.Cherina is a coined feminine name most naturally read as Cherie, the French cherie, 'darling' o▶Toinette#10818 in the U.S.Toinette clips Antoinette, the French feminine of Antoine/Anthony from the Roman family name An▶Mischell#10825 in the U.S.Mischell is a variant spelling of Michelle, the French feminine of Michael. Michael comes from ▶Marionna#10844 in the U.S.A modern elaboration of Marion (a French diminutive of Marie/Mary, 'beloved; star of the sea') ▶Martine#10848 in the U.S.The French feminine of Martin, from the Latin Martinus, 'of Mars; warlike; dedicated to Mars' (▶Pauleth#10857 in the U.S.A Spanish spelling of Paulette, the French diminutive of Paula, from the Latin paulus, 'small; ▶Paulett#10858 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Paulette, the French diminutive of Paula, from the Latin paulus, 'small; ▶Brittne#10891 in the U.S.Brittne is a shortened respelling of Brittany, the name taken from the region of Brittany in no▶Rouse#10891 in the U.S.From the English/French surname Rouse, a nickname surname from the Old French rous ('red; red-h▶Nanette#10905 in the U.S.A French diminutive of Anne, from the Hebrew Hannah, 'grace; favor.' Sweet, vintage, and warm.▶Chere#10934 in the U.S.Chere comes from French chere/cher, 'dear, beloved', the same root behind Cherie and the stage ▶Sinclaire#10939 in the U.S.A variant spelling of the surname Sinclair, from the French Saint-Clair, 'holy; bright; clear' ▶Soliel#10945 in the U.S.A modern respelling near the French soleil, 'sun,' with an El- ending that also reads faith-fla▶Jocilyn#10946 in the U.S.Jocilyn is a respelling of Jocelyn, a name that began as a medieval masculine form, Josselin, f▶Lavonne#10976 in the U.S.A coined name joining the La- prefix to Vonne (from Yvonne, a French name from the Germanic ele▶Shontel#10979 in the U.S.Shontel is an English respelling of Chantel or Chantal, a French name taken from a southern Fre▶Courteney#10984 in the U.S.Courteney is the exact spelling made famous by actress Courteney Cox. The underlying name Court▶Traci#10993 in the U.S.A -i respelling of Tracy, from an English surname rooted in the Norman French place name Tracy ▶Roselyne#10994 in the U.S.A French-flavored form of Rosaline/Roseline, from Rose (the flower) with a -line ending (partly▶Bernetta#10997 in the U.S.Bernetta is a feminine diminutive built on the Bern- of Bernadette and Bernadine, ultimately fr▶Annjanette#11007 in the U.S.Annjanette is a blended name joining Ann, from Hebrew Hannah, 'grace,' with Janette or Jeanette▶Jeannetta#11008 in the U.S.Jeannetta extends Jeanette, the French diminutive of Jeanne (the feminine of Jean/John), from H▶Shantell#11023 in the U.S.Shantell is a phonetic English spelling of Chantelle, itself an elaboration of Chantal -- origi▶Sherrye#11027 in the U.S.Sherrye is a decorative spelling of Sherry/Sheri, usually tied to the French chérie, 'dear one,▶Shante#11033 in the U.S.Shante is a modern African-American coinage, commonly heard as an echo of French chanté, 'sung,▶Raphaelle#11038 in the U.S.The French feminine form of Raphael, from the Hebrew for 'God heals' (or 'God has healed') — th▶Gerline#11049 in the U.S.Gerline is best explained as a shortened, respelled form of Geraldine, from the Germanic Gerald▶Jackelyne#11055 in the U.S.Jackelyne is a phonetic respelling of Jacqueline, the French feminine of Jacques, which descend▶Anett#11063 in the U.S.Anett is a single-n variant of Annette, the French diminutive of Anna/Anne, which comes from th▶Jeanenne#11068 in the U.S.Jeanenne reads as an elaboration of Jean (French form of John/Joan, 'God is gracious') fused wi▶Bernadett#11080 in the U.S.Bernadett is a variant of Bernadette, the French feminine diminutive of Bernard, from the Germa▶Adelise#11082 in the U.S.A French-flavored elaboration of the Germanic adal, 'noble' — kin to Adelaide and Adele. The -i▶Aimy#11094 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Amy, from the Old French Amee, 'beloved' (Latin amatus, 'loved'). The -im▶Robinette#11094 in the U.S.Robinette is a French-style diminutive of Robin, adding the affectionate -ette ending to mean r▶Alaynie#11109 in the U.S.A friendly -ie form near Alaina and Elaine, both from Helen, 'bright; shining light; torch.' Th▶Levonne#11162 in the U.S.Levonne reads as a prefixed elaboration in the La-/Le- family, built on Yvonne, itself the Fren▶Charise#11173 in the U.S.Charise is a spelling of Charisse/Cherise, usually connected to French cerise/cherise, 'cherry,▶Jeannene#11173 in the U.S.Jeannene is a mid-century elaboration of Jean or Jeanne, extended with the -ene ending fashiona▶Lauraine#11187 in the U.S.Lauraine is a form of Lorraine — a region of northeastern France (from the kingdom of Lothair) ▶Aubrii#11189 in the U.S.A modern -ii spelling of Aubree/Aubrey, from the Germanic Alberic via French, 'elf ruler; ruler▶Alyne#11198 in the U.S.Alyne is a spelling variant of Aline, historically a contracted form of Adeline/Adelaide, from ▶Avelynn#11199 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Avelyn/Aveline, a Norman-French name tied to Avila and to 'desired; longed▶Tracye#11219 in the U.S.Tracye is a respelling of Tracy, which began as a Norman French place-name and surname, 'place ▶Blanche#11242 in the U.S.Blanche is a French name meaning 'white; fair,' originally a nickname for someone pale or fair-▶Bonnibel#11245 in the U.S.Bonnibel blends bonny ('good; pretty; cheerful,' from French bon) with belle ('beautiful'), giv▶Carmin#11278 in the U.S.Carmin is a variant of Carmine, the deep crimson pigment (from Arabic/Latin roots via French ca▶Vermell#11284 in the U.S.Vermell is a rare American coinage of the early twentieth century, most plausibly echoing the F▶Astelle#11293 in the U.S.A modern name that reads as a blend of Astra/aster ('star') with Estelle, the French name from ▶Emylie#11297 in the U.S.Emylie is a creative spelling of Emily, or its French twin Emilie, both from the Roman family n▶Clarise#11308 in the U.S.Clarise reshapes Clarice, itself descended through medieval French from the Latin clarus, meani▶Gerardine#11312 in the U.S.Gerardine is a feminine of Gerard, a Germanic name from ger, 'spear,' and hard, 'brave' or 'har▶Brittane#11313 in the U.S.Brittane is a trimmed respelling of Brittany, the name of the northwestern French region settle▶Denis#11321 in the U.S.Denis is a French and Greek form of Dennis, ultimately from Dionysius, 'follower of Dionysus,' ▶Elainna#11336 in the U.S.An expanded spelling of Elaine, itself an Old French form of Helen, from the Greek for 'bright;▶Elan#11337 in the U.S.As a Hebrew name Elan (Ilan) means 'tree; oak'; it doubles as the French word elan, 'flair; ver▶Danine#11341 in the U.S.Most plausibly a mid-century blend of Danielle ('God is my judge,' Hebrew) and Nadine ('hope,' ▶Cydni#11346 in the U.S.Cydni is a stylized spelling of Sydney, a surname-name from the Old English 'wide island' (sid ▶Elouisa#11353 in the U.S.A spelling variant blending Eloise and Louisa, ultimately from the Germanic Hludwig, 'famous wa▶Pavielle#11365 in the U.S.Pavielle is a coined name built on the elegant French -elle/-ielle ending shared by Gabrielle a▶Loise#11368 in the U.S.Loise is a reduced spelling of Louise, the French feminine of Louis, from the Germanic Hludwig,▶Gaela#11400 in the U.S.A feminine form of Gael (Gaelle), a Breton and French name tied to the Gaels — the Gaelic-speak▶Jeananne#11401 in the U.S.Jeananne fuses Jean, the French feminine of John from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious', with ▶Allyse#11415 in the U.S.Allyse is a respelling that sits between Elise and Alyssa. Elise is a French short form of Eliz▶Dandelion#11416 in the U.S.Dandelion is the English word for the sunny wildflower, from the French 'dent de lion' ('lion's▶Farrin#11424 in the U.S.Farrin is a spelling of Farren or Ferrin, an English surname taken into use as a first name. It▶Harriett#11430 in the U.S.A double-t spelling of Harriet, the feminine of Harry/Henry, from Germanic roots meaning 'home ▶Heloise#11444 in the U.S.The French Heloise, from Germanic roots (hail, 'hale; healthy,' and wid, 'wide,' or helm/hlod, ▶Demirose#11464 in the U.S.Demirose is a modern compound joining Demi (French/English 'half,' also a short form of Demetri▶Isabeau#11464 in the U.S.A medieval French form of Isabel (itself from Elizabeth, 'God is my oath; pledged to God'). Ele▶Manette#11467 in the U.S.Manette is a French pet-form name, most plausibly built from Marie or Anne with the affectionat▶Dominiqua#11473 in the U.S.Dominiqua is a respelling of Dominique, the French feminine of Dominic, from the Latin dominicu▶Jacquelynn#11480 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Jacqueline, the French feminine form of Jacques (James/Jacob), from the ▶Anntoinette#11494 in the U.S.Anntoinette is a spelling variant of Antoinette, the French feminine diminutive of Antoine. Ant▶Elizabelle#11498 in the U.S.A blend of Elizabeth (Hebrew, 'God is my oath') and Belle (French, 'beautiful') — a modern elab▶Jakelin#11502 in the U.S.Jakelin is a sounded-out spelling of Jacqueline, the French feminine of Jacques, itself from He▶Janellie#11503 in the U.S.A friendly -ie spelling of Janelle, a French feminine elaboration of Jane/John, 'God is graciou▶Ronnette#11503 in the U.S.Ronnette is a mid-century feminine coinage joining the 'Ron' syllable — from Veronica, or from ▶Jamilette#11507 in the U.S.Jamilette joins Jamila, an Arabic name meaning 'beautiful,' to the French diminutive -ette, giv▶Jeannine#11520 in the U.S.A French feminine diminutive of Jean (the French form of John), 'God is gracious.' Elegant and ▶Joellie#11538 in the U.S.A warm elaboration of Joelle, the French feminine of Joel, from the Hebrew for 'the Lord is God▶Montine#11541 in the U.S.Montine is a rare American girl's name of the early twentieth century, most plausibly formed by▶Jozelyn#11550 in the U.S.Jozelyn respells Jocelyn with a z. Jocelyn began as a medieval name tied to the Gauts, a German▶Julieann#11551 in the U.S.A combination name joining Julie (from Julia, 'youthful; downy-bearded') and Ann (from Hannah, ▶Gwenevieve#11567 in the U.S.A blended form of Guinevere (Welsh Gwenhwyfar, 'white; fair; smooth') and Genevieve (French, 't▶Jesselle#11567 in the U.S.Jesselle is a coined American name, best read as Jesse joined to the popular French '-elle' end▶Dejha#11584 in the U.S.Dejha is a respelling of Deja, taken from the French deja, 'already,' familiar from the phrase ▶Mallery#11586 in the U.S.Mallery is a variant spelling of Mallory, an English surname from Old French maloret, 'unlucky'▶Jackelin#11589 in the U.S.A respelling of Jacqueline, the French feminine diminutive of Jacques - the French form of Jaco▶Desere#11593 in the U.S.Desere is a spelling variant tied to Desire and Desiree, from the French 'desire,' 'desired' or▶Brittay#11600 in the U.S.Brittay is a rare variant spelling of Brittany, the hugely popular 1980s name taken from the re▶Sheril#11601 in the U.S.Sheril is a variant spelling of Cheryl, a twentieth-century English name usually explained as a▶Shawntee#11602 in the U.S.Shawntee is a coined name that pairs the familiar Shawn (from the Irish Sean, 'God is gracious'▶Shelene#11602 in the U.S.Shelene has no single dictionary root; it reads as an American blend that fuses a Shel- opening▶Sherrelle#11603 in the U.S.Sherrelle is a coined feminine like Cherelle, built from a Sher-/Cher- stem - as in Sheryl or C▶Charlayne#11604 in the U.S.Charlayne is an -ayne elaboration of Charlene, a feminine form of Charles. Charles descends fro▶Chele#11620 in the U.S.Chele reads as a clipped form of Michelle, the French feminine of Michel, itself from Michael a▶Joli#11642 in the U.S.Joli is a trimmed spelling of the French jolie, meaning 'pretty' or 'lovely'. Used as a given n▶Lavone#11643 in the U.S.Lavone is a variant of Lavonne, a mid-century American name formed by adding the decorative La-▶Jeanni#11645 in the U.S.Jeanni respells Jeannie, the pet form of Jean, the French feminine of John. John comes from the▶Laurent#11662 in the U.S.The French form of Laurence/Laurent, from the Latin Laurentius, 'from Laurentum' (a town linked▶Lavelle#11664 in the U.S.From a surname: French Lavelle (from a place name) and an anglicized Irish Lavelle (O Maol Fhab▶Leonore#11671 in the U.S.A French/German form of Eleanor (via Leonora/Leonore), commonly read as 'light; shining torch.'▶Jozette#11676 in the U.S.Jozette is a phonetic respelling of Josette, the French diminutive of Josephine (feminine of Jo▶Kristelle#11682 in the U.S.Kristelle is a decorative -elle elaboration of Kristel or Crystal. Read one way it belongs to t▶Lizmarie#11683 in the U.S.A combo name pairing Liz (short for Elizabeth, 'God is my oath') with Marie (a French form of M▶Lunette#11692 in the U.S.From the French Lunette, 'little moon' (a diminutive of lune, 'moon'). Also a French Arthurian ▶Jolaine#11697 in the U.S.Jolaine reads as a mid-century American blend, joining the popular Jo- prefix (from Josephine o▶Lue#11714 in the U.S.Lue is a short form of Louise or Lou, feminine forms tied to Louis, from the Germanic Hludwig (▶Mallori#11722 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Mallory, from the Old French malheure, 'unlucky; unfortunate' — a surname▶Marcelline#11724 in the U.S.A French feminine form of Marcellinus/Marcella, ultimately from Marcus, 'of Mars (the Roman god▶Marilou#11730 in the U.S.A blended name joining Maria/Mary ('bitter; beloved; of the sea') with Lou, short for Louise ('▶Deneice#11764 in the U.S.Deneice is a spelling variant of Denise, the French feminine form of Denis, which traces to Dio▶Sheral#11764 in the U.S.Sheral is a phonetic respelling of Cheryl or Sheryl, a name that surfaced in the early twentiet▶Dennette#11769 in the U.S.Dennette adds the French diminutive -ette to the Den- of Denise and Denny, giving 'little Denis▶Lyle#11771 in the U.S.From a surname rooted in the Norman French de l'isle ('of the island'), long a Scottish surname▶Mishell#11776 in the U.S.A respelling of Michelle, the French feminine of Michel (Michael), from the Hebrew 'who is like▶Shonette#11786 in the U.S.Shonette is an American coinage pairing the Shon-/Shaun- sound (from Sean, an Irish form of Joh▶Lenise#11791 in the U.S.Lenise is a variant of Denise, softening the opening D to an L. Denise is the French feminine o▶Yvetta#11791 in the U.S.Yvetta is an -a form of Yvette, the French feminine diminutive of Yves. Yves comes from a Germa▶Melisse#11796 in the U.S.Melisse is a French spelling of Melissa, from the Greek melissa, 'bee'. The same word names the▶Almee#11833 in the U.S.Almee is best read as a variant spelling of Aimee, the French name meaning 'beloved,' from the ▶Angenette#11834 in the U.S.Angenette blends the 'Ang-' of Angela, from the Greek for 'messenger' or 'angel', with the Fren▶Madlynn#11837 in the U.S.A modern -lynn spelling in the Madeline family, from Magdalene, 'of Magdala.' The trendy ending▶Oriane#11855 in the U.S.Oriane is a French name from the Latin aurum ('gold') or oriens ('dawn; rising sun'), linked to▶Florine#11859 in the U.S.An -ine elaboration of Flora or Florence, from Latin flos, 'flower,' and florens, 'flourishing.▶Tawnee#11870 in the U.S.Tawnee respells Tawny, from the English/Old French word 'tawny' (a warm sandy-brown), used as a▶Anquette#11889 in the U.S.Anquette is a coined name using the French -ette diminutive ending, most likely reshaped from A▶Rhone#11904 in the U.S.A place name from the Rhone (Rhône), a major river running through Switzerland and France; the ▶Rosealee#11913 in the U.S.A phonetic spelling of Rosalie, itself from Latin Rosa ('rose') — an old French and English flo▶Pleshette#11918 in the U.S.Pleshette is a surname adopted as a girls' given name, its visibility owed to the actress Suzan▶Diamonique#11942 in the U.S.Diamonique is a coined name blending Diamond — the precious stone, from Greek adamas, 'unconque▶Shantel#11956 in the U.S.A phonetic spelling of Chantal, from a French surname/place name (Occitan cantal, 'stone; bound▶Sharlene#11958 in the U.S.A spelling of Charlene, a feminine of Charles (Germanic, 'free man'; the diminutive read as 'li▶Brittnye#11964 in the U.S.Brittnye is a creative respelling of Brittany, the English name of the region Bretagne in north▶Semone#11987 in the U.S.Semone is a phonetic spelling of Simone, the French feminine of Simon. Simon comes from the Heb▶Brittiny#11992 in the U.S.Brittiny is a variant spelling of Brittany, the name of the Celtic region of northwestern Franc▶Vianny#12034 in the U.S.Vianny reads as a name honoring St. Jean-Marie Vianney (the Cure of Ars), and elsewhere as a so▶Chantay#12042 in the U.S.Chantay is a mid-century American coinage with a French veneer, part of the Chantal/Chante/Chan▶Charletta#12044 in the U.S.Charletta is an elaborated feminine of Charles, in the Charlotte/Charlene family. Charles comes▶Chanee#12052 in the U.S.Chanee is a coined name that reads as a respelling of Chante or a variant of Shanae. Chante com▶Cherese#12053 in the U.S.Cherese is a spelling of Cherise or Charisse, names drawn from the French 'cherie', 'darling, d▶Margueritte#12054 in the U.S.Margueritte is a doubled-t French styling of Marguerite, from Greek margarites, 'pearl', and al▶Cherlynn#12055 in the U.S.Cherlynn combines Cher, from the French cher/chere meaning 'dear, beloved,' with the -lynn endi▶Britainy#12064 in the U.S.Britainy is a respelling of Brittany, a place-name adopted as a girl's name. Brittany is the no▶Charlita#12070 in the U.S.Charlita reads as a diminutive blending Charlotte, the French feminine of Charles meaning free ▶Chauntae#12071 in the U.S.Chauntae is a decorative form of Chante, which comes from the French chanter, 'to sing,' with c▶Cigi#12074 in the U.S.Cigi is a playful pet-style name in the family of Gigi and Cici, the doubled, sing-song nicknam▶Chelle#12080 in the U.S.Chelle is a clipped form of Michelle or Rochelle, given as a name in its own right. Michelle is▶Chevette#12082 in the U.S.Chevette is a coined girl's name ending in the French diminutive -ette, echoing Yvette and Cole▶Ysabelle#12083 in the U.S.A medieval-flavored spelling of Isabel/Isabelle, itself a form of Elizabeth from the Hebrew Eli▶Chiffon#12084 in the U.S.Chiffon is the English fashion word for a light, sheer fabric, borrowed from the French 'chiffo▶Danialle#12098 in the U.S.Danialle is a variant spelling of Danielle, the French feminine form of Daniel. Daniel comes fr▶Jannetta#12100 in the U.S.Jannetta joins the Jan- of Janet and Jeanette to the ornamental -etta ending. Those parent name▶Zazie#12103 in the U.S.A French name best known from Raymond Queneau's 1959 novel Zazie dans le Metro; it also works a▶Sorelle#12104 in the U.S.Sorelle is the Italian word for 'sisters' (plural of sorella), used here as a given name. It al▶Zellie#12107 in the U.S.A pet form of Zelie/Azelie (from Latin/French roots read as 'diligent; devoted'), or a short mo▶Rochele#12115 in the U.S.Rochele is a one-l spelling of Rochelle, a French name from roche, 'rock,' with a small-size en▶Julaine#12120 in the U.S.Julaine is a coined elaboration that pairs the Ju- of Julie or Julia with the French-flavored e▶Danyiel#12124 in the U.S.Danyiel is a stylized spelling of Danielle, the French feminine of Daniel. Daniel is Hebrew, fr▶Denyce#12129 in the U.S.Denyce is a decorative spelling of Denise, the French feminine of Denis, which comes ultimately▶Addelyne#12138 in the U.S.A spelling of Adeline/Adalyn, from the Germanic adal, 'noble' (via the French Adeline). The -yn▶Vonnetta#12146 in the U.S.Vonnetta is a modern coinage built on the Von- sound of Yvonne and Vonda plus the diminutive -e▶Adoree#12147 in the U.S.A name drawn from 'adore/adored' (French adorer, 'to love deeply; to worship'), read as 'belove▶Adriane#12148 in the U.S.A form of Adrienne/Adriana, from the Latin Hadrianus, 'from Hadria' (a town in northern Italy) ▶Dawnelle#12155 in the U.S.Dawnelle joins the word-name Dawn to the fashionable -elle ending of Danielle and Rochelle. Daw▶Elese#12159 in the U.S.Elese respells Elise, the French short form of Elizabeth, which comes from the Hebrew Elisheva,▶Sashay#12164 in the U.S.Sashay matches the English word sashay, meaning to strut or glide with flair, itself a reshapin▶Adeja#12181 in the U.S.Adeja most plausibly builds on Deja (from the French deja, 'already,' popularized as a given na▶Arnelle#12217 in the U.S.Arnelle pairs the Arn- of Arnold/Arnaud (Old German 'eagle' plus 'power') with the French femin▶Shandell#12224 in the U.S.Shandell is a late-century coinage joining a fashionable Sh- opening to the French -elle ending▶Sherelle#12235 in the U.S.Sherelle is an elaboration in the Cheryl and Sherrell family, adding the fashionable French -el▶Annelle#12237 in the U.S.Annelle is an elaborated form of Anne ('grace', from Hebrew Hannah), finished with the French-f▶Annelyse#12238 in the U.S.Annelyse is a respelled form of Anneliese or Annelise, joining Anne ('grace', from Hebrew Hanna▶Arletta#12260 in the U.S.Arletta is a diminutive of Arlette, itself linked to Germanic roots for 'eagle' or to the -ette▶Leelu#12266 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Leeloo, the heroine of the film The Fifth Element, and the French Lilo▶Annebelle#12267 in the U.S.Annebelle is a spelling variant of Annabelle, generally read as a blend of Anna, from the Hebre▶Donnette#12276 in the U.S.Donnette adds the French diminutive -ette to Donna, the Italian word and name meaning 'lady.' T▶Attalie#12286 in the U.S.Attalie is a form of Atalie or Athalie, itself linked to Hebrew Athaliah ('the Lord is exalted'▶Arienne#12296 in the U.S.Arienne is a spelling of Arianne, the French form of Ariane, from the Greek Ariadne, understood▶Azoura#12316 in the U.S.Azoura reads as a name tied to 'azure; sky-blue' (from French azur, ultimately Persian lazward,▶
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