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French Baby Names

1370 French names with researched meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.

Explore 1370 French baby names below. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation so you can hear it said correctly. Names are listed most-popular first.

French Girl Names

Quincey#3891 in the U.S.-ey spelling of Quincy — from Latin quintus, 'fifth' (via a French place-name, 'estate of the fAurelie#3912 in the U.S.French form of Aurelia — from Latin aureus, 'golden'Abigaelle#3975 in the U.S.French form (Abigaëlle) of Abigail — Hebrew Avigayil, 'my father is joy'Cozette#3998 in the U.S.Z-spelling of Cosette — a French pet name, 'little thing/darling' (possibly from Cosima/NicoletEveline#4011 in the U.S.A form of Evelyn/Eveline — from the Germanic Avelina (Aveline), possibly 'wished-for child' or Remie#4049 in the U.S.-ie spelling of Remy/Remi — from Latin Remigius, 'oarsman', or 'from Rheims' (St Remigius); herSuede#4057 in the U.S.From the word suede — French gants de Suede, 'gloves from Sweden' — the soft leatherBellamie#4081 in the U.S.-ie spelling of Bellamy — from Old French bel ami, 'beautiful/good friend'Chase#4087 in the U.S.Hunter, huntsman; from an English surname for a hunter, from Old French chacier, 'to chase'Liani#4130 in the U.S.Modern name drawing on Liana — from French liane, the rainforest climbing vine — styled with thArianne#4180 in the U.S.French form of Ariadne — Greek 'most holy' — the Cretan princess of the labyrinth legendChapel#4190 in the U.S.From the word chapel — 'a small place of worship' (from Latin cappella, 'a little cloak', afterEllanora#4206 in the U.S.A spelling of Eleanora — an elaboration of Eleanor, linked to Greek 'light'; popularly 'the shiJiselle#4219 in the U.S.J-spelling of Giselle — from Germanic gisil, 'pledge, hostage' (a noble treaty-guarantee)Noeli#4246 in the U.S.From Noelia/Noel — French Noël, 'Christmas' (from Latin natalis, 'birthday, of birth')Sharlotte#4257 in the U.S.Phonetic spelling of Charlotte — French feminine of Charles, Germanic 'free man', read 'little Symone#4259 in the U.S.Y-spelling of Simone — French feminine of Simon, Hebrew shim'on, 'he has heard; one who listensAnaelle#4271 in the U.S.French and Breton elaboration of Anne — Hebrew Channah, 'grace' — with the -elle/-aël ending ofBrie#4279 in the U.S.From the French region of Brie (and its cheese); also a short form of Brianna/Gabrielle; routesClarabelle#4281 in the U.S.Blend of Clara — Latin 'bright, clear' — with French belle, 'beautiful'Masyn#4319 in the U.S.-yn spelling of Mason — from Old French masson, 'stoneworker, mason' — for girlsPrairie#4330 in the U.S.From the word prairie — French prairie, 'meadow' (Latin pratum) — the great grasslandSolange#4344 in the U.S.From French Solange — from Latin Sollemnia, 'solemn; dignified; religious; sacred'Vianey#4346 in the U.S.From the surname of St. Jean-Marie Vianney, the Curé of Ars, adopted as a girls' given name in Auburn#4369 in the U.S.From the word auburn — from Latin alburnus, 'off-white', which shifted to mean 'a reddish-brownCheryl#4376 in the U.S.20th-century blend of Cherie ('darling') with the -yl of Beryl — 'beloved', mid-century belovedEymi#4388 in the U.S.Beloved; a phonetic spelling of Amy, from Old French amee and Latin amataGizelle#4390 in the U.S.Z-styled spelling of Giselle — Germanic gisil, 'pledge, hostage (of honor)' — with the gazelle'Jacklynn#4398 in the U.S.A Jack-/-lynn spelling of Jacqueline — the French feminine of Jacques (James/Jacob), from HebreAddeline#4460 in the U.S.-dd-/-ine spelling of Adeline — from Germanic adal, 'noble', via the French Adeline — 'noble; oJurni#4494 in the U.S.Phonetic spelling of Journey — from Old French jornee, 'a day's travel, a trip'Kourtney#4502 in the U.S.K-spelling of Courtney, from the Norman place name and surname Courtenay, traditionally also liMagali#4511 in the U.S.Occitan/Provençal form of Margaret — Greek margarites, 'pearl'Mirielle#4519 in the U.S.Spelling of Mireille — Occitan/Provençal, likely from Latin mirari, 'to admire, wonder at'Ryelle#4531 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Ry-/Riley sound to the French -elle ending; no single fixed rootAmie#4559 in the U.S.French spelling of Amy — from Old French amee, 'beloved' (and amie, 'friend') — from Latin amarDezire#4582 in the U.S.A phonetic spelling of Desire/Desiree — from French désirée, 'desired, longed for, wished for' Jackeline#4598 in the U.S.Phonetic spelling of Jacqueline — feminine of Jacques (James/Jacob), 'supplanter'Jeanne#4601 in the U.S.French feminine of Jean (John) — from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'; borne by Jeanne d'ArcKorbyn#4611 in the U.S.K-/-yn spelling of Corbin — from Old French corbeau, 'raven' (Latin corvus) — 'raven, raven-haiMaesyn#4623 in the U.S.Mae-/-syn spelling of Mason — from an occupational surname, 'a stoneworker, a mason'; here for Rochelle#4646 in the U.S.From French roche, 'rock', with a diminutive — 'little rock'; also the city La RochelleBlue#4676 in the U.S.From the word blue — Old French bleu — the color of sky and sea; here for girlsClair#4680 in the U.S.Spelling of Claire — from Latin clarus, 'clear, bright, famous'Ellenor#4688 in the U.S.A double-l spelling of Eleanor — linked to Greek 'light' and an Old Provençal name; popularly 'Liliane#4709 in the U.S.French form of Liliana/Lillian — from Latin lilium, 'lily' (a symbol of purity)Lisette#4712 in the U.S.French diminutive of Elisabeth/Lise — from Hebrew Elisheva, 'God is my oath'Lizette#4713 in the U.S.French diminutive of Elizabeth/Lise — Hebrew Elisheva, 'my God is an oath, devoted to God'Royale#4732 in the U.S.Royal; from French royale, ultimately from Latin regalis, 'of the king'Sinclair#4740 in the U.S.From a Scottish clan/surname — 'from Saint-Clair' (a Norman place, from Latin clarus, 'clear, bSuzette#4743 in the U.S.French diminutive of Susanne — from Hebrew Shoshannah, 'lily, rose' — 'little lily'Adelle#4760 in the U.S.-lle spelling of Adele — from Germanic adal, 'noble'Azelie#4780 in the U.S.From French Azélie — possibly from Hebrew Azalia ('spared/reserved by God') or linked to the azBrithany#4786 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Brittany — from the region of Brittany in France, 'land of the Britons'Ciel#4791 in the U.S.From French ciel, 'the sky, heaven' (from Latin caelum)Darci#4795 in the U.S.-i spelling of Darcy — Norman d'Arcy, 'from Arcy', or Irish Ó Dorchaidhe, 'dark one'Diora#4796 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Dior (the fashion house, 'golden') and Theodora/-ora names; no single fiEllinor#4800 in the U.S.Scandinavian spelling of Eleanor — possibly Provençal 'the other Aenor', often linked to Greek Emmanuelle#4802 in the U.S.French feminine of Emmanuel — Hebrew Immanu'el, 'God is with us'Michele#4837 in the U.S.Single-l spelling of Michelle — French feminine of Michael, Hebrew 'who is like God?'Myelle#4839 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a My- opening (echoing Mia, 'mine') with the chic -elle ending; no sinRemmi#4849 in the U.S.-mmi spelling of Remy — from Latin Remigius, 'a rower; an oarsman', or 'from Rheims'; here for Rosabelle#4855 in the U.S.Compound of Rosa ('a rose', Latin) and Belle ('beautiful', French) — 'beautiful rose'Archer#4890 in the U.S.From an English/French occupational surname — 'a bowman, an archer'; predominantly a boys' nameEsmay#4914 in the U.S.A -may spelling of Esme — from French/Latin esmé, 'esteemed; beloved' (the past participle of eIvonne#4922 in the U.S.Spanish/Latino spelling of Yvonne — from Germanic iv, 'yew (wood for bows)' — feminine of YvesMaribelle#4946 in the U.S.Compound of Mari (Mary) and belle, 'beautiful' (French) — 'beautiful Mary'Acadia#4987 in the U.S.From Acadia — the historic region of eastern Canada/Maine; tied to Arcadia, the Greek pastoral Adelaine#4988 in the U.S.Variant blending Adeline and Adelaide — from Germanic adal, 'noble' — 'noble, of noble nature'Allure#4993 in the U.S.From the English/French word allure, 'charm, fascinating attraction' (from French alurer, 'to aJoslynn#5034 in the U.S.Double-n spelling of Joslyn/Jocelyn — from the Germanic Gauzelin, 'a member of the Gaut tribe'Laci#5044 in the U.S.-i spelling of Lacey — from the Norman place-name Lassy (Calvados), via a noble surnameLucile#5051 in the U.S.Single-l spelling of Lucille — French form of Lucilla, from Latin lux, 'light'Roux#5071 in the U.S.Reddish-brown; the French surname-and-color word, also the flour-and-fat cooking base browned tZayelle#5095 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Zay- opening to the French -elle ending (echoing Zaylee/Arielle); no sEzme#5138 in the U.S.Z-spelling of Esme — from Old French esme, 'esteemed, beloved'; also linked to Persian 'emeraldJacelynn#5149 in the U.S.A spelling of Jocelyn/Jacelyn — from the Germanic Gautelen, 'a member of the Gauts' (a tribe); Janette#5150 in the U.S.Form of Jeanette — a French diminutive of Jeanne (the feminine of John), from Hebrew Yochanan, Joya#5153 in the U.S.Variously from Spanish joya, 'a jewel; a gem', and from French/English joy, 'great gladness'; rLanora#5168 in the U.S.A form of Lenora/Eleanor — often linked to 'light, bright; the shining one'; the origin is debaLoraine#5173 in the U.S.A spelling of Lorraine — from the French region Lorraine, 'the kingdom of Lothar' (Lothar, a GeMargeaux#5177 in the U.S.Elaborated spelling of Margaux/Margot — a French pet form of Marguerite (Margaret), from Greek Renesme#5198 in the U.S.A literary coinage (Twilight) blending Renée ('reborn', French) and Esmé ('esteemed; beloved', Alizee#5249 in the U.S.From French alize/alizee, 'the trade wind' (a steady, gentle ocean wind)Eimmy#5288 in the U.S.Latina phonetic spelling of Amy/Emmy — from Old French Amee, 'beloved' (from Latin amata)Gaelle#5297 in the U.S.The French/Breton feminine of Gael — variously 'a Gael (a Celt)', 'generous', and 'a stranger';Jeannette#5309 in the U.S.A French diminutive of Jeanne (the feminine of John) — from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious' Lucienne#5333 in the U.S.French feminine of Lucien/Lucius — from Latin lux, 'light'Madelaine#5337 in the U.S.French spelling of Madeline/Magdalene — from Hebrew Magdala, 'tower; from the town of Magdala'Mielle#5347 in the U.S.From French miel, 'honey' (from Latin mel), with the -elle ending; a sweet modern coinageRogue#5367 in the U.S.From the word rogue — possibly French/Latin, 'a wanderer, scoundrel, maverick' — a bold, indepeRoyalti#5368 in the U.S.-i spelling of Royalty — from royal (Latin regalis, 'kingly') — a regal word-nameChevy#5442 in the U.S.From Chevy — linked to the Cheviot Hills/'Chevy Chase' (a famous border hunt/skirmish); also a Dezi#5448 in the U.S.A short form of Desiree ('desired; longed for') and Desmond/Desi; used for both sexes; here forDreux#5450 in the U.S.From the French town Dreux (named for the Gaulish Durocasses); also read as a French spelling oJentry#5475 in the U.S.J-spelling of Gentry — from Old French genterie, 'of gentle/noble birth; the landed gentry'Landree#5491 in the U.S.-ee spelling of Landry — from a Germanic name (Landric, 'land-ruler') or French 'launderer'; heMaison#5499 in the U.S.From French maison, 'a house, a home'; also a spelling of Mason ('a stoneworker'); here for girSherry#5532 in the U.S.A spelling of Sherry/Cherie — from French cherie, 'dear; darling; beloved'; also echoing the wiViviane#5544 in the U.S.French form of Vivian/Viviana — from Latin vivus, 'alive, living, lively'; the Lady of the LakeChance#5593 in the U.S.From the word chance — Old French cheance, 'fortune, luck, a fortunate happening' (from Latin cEsmarie#5605 in the U.S.A blend of Esme ('esteemed; beloved') and Marie (a form of Mary, variously 'beloved; star of thGenevie#5610 in the U.S.Short form of Genevieve — possibly from Germanic, 'tribe-woman' or 'white wave'; etymology debaJaelle#5625 in the U.S.French-styled elaboration of Jael — Hebrew Yael, 'mountain goat, ibex'Juneau#5631 in the U.S.After Juneau, the capital of Alaska — named for the French-Canadian prospector Joe Juneau (a suWarren#5713 in the U.S.From the Norman French, variously 'a game park/enclosure (a rabbit warren)' and 'a guardian/defAdelie#5729 in the U.S.A French form of Adele/Adelaide — from the Germanic adal, 'noble'; also the name of the Adelie Bleu#5751 in the U.S.From French bleu, 'blue' (the color of the sky and sea); used for both sexes; here for girlsChoyce#5757 in the U.S.Spelling of Choice — from Old French chois, 'a choice; the select, the best, the chosen'; here Clarisse#5759 in the U.S.French form of Clarissa/Clarice — an elaboration of Clara, from Latin clarus, 'bright, clear, fCree#5760 in the U.S.From the Cree — a major Indigenous people of Canada (from French Cris, a shortening of KristineJanine#5805 in the U.S.A French feminine of John (via Jeanne) — from Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious'Jeanie#5807 in the U.S.A pet form of Jean/Jeanette — a French feminine of John, from Hebrew, 'God is gracious'Joleen#5811 in the U.S.A form of Jolene — variously from French joli, 'pretty; jolly', plus a -ene ending, and read asLoyal#5838 in the U.S.From the English word loyal — French loial, Latin legalis, 'faithful, true to obligations'Lunette#5839 in the U.S.From the French Lunette, 'little moon' (a diminutive of lune, 'moon'). Also a French Arthurian Noellie#5861 in the U.S.A French feminine of Noel — from the Latin natalis (dies), 'birthday; Christmas', hence 'born aRiot#5872 in the U.S.From the word riot — Old French riote, 'dispute, uproar' — used as a bold, rebellious word-nameTayler#5893 in the U.S.An -er spelling of Taylor — from an English occupational surname, 'a tailor' (from Old French tChanelle#5960 in the U.S.Elaborated spelling of Chanel — from French chanel, 'a channel, a canal, a pipe' (an occupationFawn#5983 in the U.S.From the word fawn — 'a young deer', and the soft pale-brown colour (from Old French faon, 'a yHazelle#5990 in the U.S.An elaboration of Hazel (with a French -elle ending) — from Old English haesel, 'the hazel tree

French Boy Names

Maeson#3913 in the U.S.Mae- spelling of Mason — from Old French masson, 'stoneworker, mason'Tycen#3940 in the U.S.-cen spelling of Tyson — from Old French tison, 'a firebrand', or 'son of Ty/Tye'; routes layerBrier#3965 in the U.S.From the word brier (briar) — 'a thorny bush, a wild rose; a tangle of thorns' (also the FrenchCiel#3966 in the U.S.From French ciel, 'sky, heaven' (Latin caelum) — a celestial word-nameEtienne#3977 in the U.S.French form of Stephen — Greek stephanos, 'crown, wreath' — the first martyr's laurelsMase#4007 in the U.S.A pet form of Mason — from a surname, 'a worker in stone, a stonemason' (Old French maçon)Russel#4020 in the U.S.Single-l spelling of Russell — from Old French rous, 'red', with a diminutive — 'little red oneGauge#4073 in the U.S.From the English word gauge — Old North French gauge, 'a measure, standard, gauge'; also linkedLavern#4097 in the U.S.From Laverne — French 'the alder tree', or linked to Latin Laverna (a Roman goddess)/'springlikLoic#4098 in the U.S.From Breton Loig/Loic — a form of Louis ('famous warrior', Germanic), or linked to St Eloi/'LocRogue#4117 in the U.S.From the word rogue — of uncertain origin, 'a wanderer, scoundrel, maverick' — a bold, independDarcy#4159 in the U.S.From Norman d'Arcy, 'from Arcy', or Irish Ó Dorchaidhe, 'dark one' — Pride and Prejudice's leadDelano#4162 in the U.S.From a French surname (de la Noye, 'of the night' or 'of the walnut grove'); famous as the middMontrell#4212 in the U.S.Modern American name, plausibly echoing Montreal ('Mount Royal') or blending the French Mont- (Revel#4223 in the U.S.From the word revel — Old French reveler, 'to make merry, celebrate, rejoice'Tayler#4236 in the U.S.-er spelling of Taylor — from Old French tailleur, 'a tailor, cutter of cloth'Versai#4241 in the U.S.A modern coined name, echoing Versailles (the grand French palace/town) and Versace; no firmly Chasen#4273 in the U.S.Modern -en elaboration of Chase — Old French 'to hunt' — in the Mason rhythmTysen#4378 in the U.S.An -en spelling of Tyson — variously 'son of Dye (Dionysius)' and from Old French tison, 'a firAmaury#4403 in the U.S.French form of Amalric — Gothic amal, 'work/vigor', plus ric, 'ruler' — crusader-king pedigreeAmour#4405 in the U.S.From French amour, 'love' (from Latin amor)Andree#4407 in the U.S.A French form/spelling of Andre — from Greek Andreas, 'a man; manly; brave; a warrior'; used foCorwin#4424 in the U.S.From an English surname — possibly Old French cuer, 'heart' (a friend of the heart), or 'raven Deaire#4428 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a De- prefix with -aire (echoing French air, 'air', and the -aire suffQuincey#4500 in the U.S.-ey spelling of Quincy — from a French place-name, 'estate of Quintus' (Latin quintus, 'fifth')Reno#4505 in the U.S.From Reno, Nevada — named for Civil War general Jesse Lee Reno, whose surname anglicized FrenchRoyale#4511 in the U.S.Kingly, royal, befitting a kingTravion#4523 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Trav- (from Travis, 'crossroads/tollgate') to an -ion ending; no single Trayce#4524 in the U.S.A creative respelling of Tracy or Trace, from the Norman French place name Tracey meaning braveDashiel#4573 in the U.S.Single-l spelling of Dashiell — an Anglicized French surname (de Chiel), of uncertain meaning; Elroy#4585 in the U.S.From Leroy — French le roi, 'the king' — with an El- opening; 'the king'Michel#4642 in the U.S.French (and German) form of Michael — Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like God?' — the archangel's namPacey#4664 in the U.S.From a Norman-French surname — 'from Pacy' (a place in Normandy, from the Roman name Paccius)Perrin#4667 in the U.S.Medieval French diminutive of Pierre/Peter — 'little rock' — Wheel of Time-famousTristyn#4690 in the U.S.Y-styled spelling of Tristan — from Celtic/Pictish Drustan, influenced by French triste, 'sad' Mallard#4704 in the U.S.The English word for the common wild duck, from Old French malart. It is also an established EnDaxson#4743 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Dax (a French place-name, and a modern name) to the -son ending — 'son oKyllian#4801 in the U.S.French-favored spelling of Killian/Cillian, an Irish saint's name debated between cill, 'churchMaxime#4810 in the U.S.French form of Maximus — Latin maximus, 'greatest'Bret#4883 in the U.S.Single-t spelling of Brett — from a surname, 'a Breton, a native of Brittany'Daxx#4895 in the U.S.A double-x spelling of Dax — from the French town of Dax (a Roman spa, 'the waters'); also a puKrewe#4968 in the U.S.From the word krewe — a New Orleans Mardi Gras organization that puts on parades (a fanciful spMathieu#4978 in the U.S.French form of Matthew — from Hebrew Mattityahu, 'gift of God/Yahweh'Maysen#4980 in the U.S.A spelling of Mason — from an English/Old French occupational surname, 'a stoneworker; one who Russ#5008 in the U.S.A pet form of Russell — from Old French rous, 'red, red-haired' (a diminutive, 'little red one'Toussaint#5025 in the U.S.From French Toussaint, 'All Saints' (tous, 'all', plus saints) — a name given to children born Gaines#5093 in the U.S.From an English surname, variously 'ingenious; clever' (from Old French gain, 'trickery; craft'Gardner#5094 in the U.S.From an English surname — Old French gardinier, 'a gardener, keeper of a garden'Jeanluc#5111 in the U.S.A French compound of Jean ('God is gracious', Hebrew) and Luc ('light; of Lucania', Latin)Thierry#5182 in the U.S.The French form of Theodoric — from Germanic, 'the ruler of the people' (theud, 'people', plus Anthuan#5221 in the U.S.A spelling of Antoine/Antwan — from the Roman Antonius, possibly 'priceless; praiseworthy; of tCanton#5241 in the U.S.From the word/place canton — 'a corner; a division/district; a small territory' (from French/LaCorben#5247 in the U.S.A spelling of Corbin — from Latin/French corbeau, 'a raven; a crow', hence 'raven-haired; dark'Francois#5276 in the U.S.The French form of Francis — from Latin Franciscus, 'a Frenchman; a free man'Leandre#5324 in the U.S.French form of Leander — from Greek, 'lion of a man; lion-man' (leon, 'lion', plus aner, 'man')Aldric#5406 in the U.S.From Germanic ald, 'old, wise', plus ric, 'ruler' — 'wise old ruler'; a Frankish saint's nameBayler#5419 in the U.S.-er spelling of Baylor/Bailey — from Old French baillis, 'a steward, a bailiff' (or 'the outer Darrel#5435 in the U.S.Single-l spelling of Darrell — from a Norman-French surname, 'from Airelle' (a place in NormandDelon#5440 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a spelling of Dillon ('like a lion; loyal', Irish) and an echo of the Frazier#5460 in the U.S.From the Scottish surname Fraser/Frazier — origin uncertain, possibly linked to French fraise, Laramie#5511 in the U.S.From the French surname Laramée — variously 'the shady bower; a leafy branch/arbor' — and a plaLouka#5517 in the U.S.A French and Greek form of Luke/Loukas — from Greek Loukas, variously 'from Lucania (a region oOberon#5544 in the U.S.From Auberon/Alberich — Germanic 'elf ruler' (or 'noble bear' readings) — Shakespeare's fairy kRichmond#5563 in the U.S.From a Norman French place name — from riche, 'rich; powerful; splendid', plus mont, 'a hill, aYves#5598 in the U.S.French form of Ivo — from Germanic iv, 'yew' (the wood for bows) — 'yew; an archer'Bastion#5640 in the U.S.From Bastian (a short form of Sebastian, 'from Sebaste; venerable') and the word bastion, 'a foCharly#5652 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Charlie, diminutive of Charles, from Old High German Karl meaning 'free manDamier#5659 in the U.S.A modern name echoing the French damier ('a checkerboard') and the Da- + -mier sound (Demarius,Devereaux#5672 in the U.S.From a Norman-French surname — 'from Evreux' (a town in Normandy, named for the Gaulish EburoviFraser#5686 in the U.S.From the Scottish clan/surname Fraser — possibly from French fraise, 'strawberry', or a Norman Lamarion#5741 in the U.S.A modern name joining Lamar ('of the sea; the pool', French la mare) with the -ion ending; no sLuxe#5751 in the U.S.From the word luxe — French/Latin, 'luxury, opulence, splendor' (also echoing Latin lux, 'lightMatisse#5755 in the U.S.From the French surname Matisse — a form of Matthew/Matthias, 'gift of God'; the artist Henri MNazaire#5775 in the U.S.The French form of Nazarius — 'of Nazareth' (the town), linked to the Hebrew nazir, 'consecrateAntuan#5877 in the U.S.A spelling of Antoine/Antwan — the French form of Anthony, from the Roman family name Antonius Antwone#5878 in the U.S.A spelling of Antoine/Antwan — from the Latin Antonius, 'priceless; praiseworthy; of the AntoniGarner#5948 in the U.S.From an English/French occupational surname — Old French gernier, 'a granary, a storehouse for Jermani#5985 in the U.S.A modern spelling echoing Jermaine ('brotherly; a German; a cousin', from Latin germanus) and t

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