Old-french Baby Names
50 Old-french names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
Explore 50 baby names with a old-french feel. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation. Names are listed most-popular first.
Old-french Girl Names
Paige#346 in the U.S.From Old French 'page', meaning a young male servant or attendant to a knight, ultimately from Mallory#372 in the U.S.From the Old French 'malheure' or Norman 'malorie', meaning 'unlucky' or 'ill-omened' — an unusMacie#438 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Macy or Maci; from the Old French place name Massy (a village in Normandy) Alisson#511 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Alison/Allison, a medieval diminutive of the Old French name Alice, itself Faye#515 in the U.S.From Old French fae meaning 'fairy' or 'enchantment'; also possibly from the Middle English worAmber#520 in the U.S.From the English word 'amber,' denoting the golden-yellow fossilized resin; the word traces thrMavis#561 in the U.S.From an Old French word mauviz meaning 'song thrush,' a small melodious bird; the name was usedMaci#773 in the U.S.Weapon or club; a diminutive spelling variant of Macy, from the Old French surname Maci or MacePearl#777 in the U.S.Pearl; from the Old French perle and Medieval Latin perla meaning the lustrous gem formed in oyRoyalty#782 in the U.S.Royal status or kingly quality; from Old French roialte and Medieval Latin regalitas, meaning tJourni#786 in the U.S.A journey or daily travel; a creative spelling variant of Journey, from Old French journee meanBellamy#797 in the U.S.Good friend or beautiful companion; from Old French bel ami meaning beautiful friend or good frTreasure#809 in the U.S.Precious object or something greatly valued; from Old French tresor and Latin thesaurus meaningDarcy#857 in the U.S.From the Norman-French surname d'Arcy, meaning 'from Arcy' (a place in Normandy); also used as Eleanora#865 in the U.S.An elaborated form of Eleanor, which derives from the Provencal Alienor, possibly meaning 'the Chandler#895 in the U.S.From Old French chandelier meaning a candle maker or candle seller, from chandelle (candle) andPorter#2447 in the U.S.doorkeeper, gatekeeperTracy#2453 in the U.S.from Thracia, warlikeGentry#2461 in the U.S.upper class, nobilityMable#2468 in the U.S.lovable, my beautifulBaileigh#3169 in the U.S.Creative variant of Bailey, from Old French 'baillif' (steward, administrator) or Old English 'Elleanor#3701 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Eleanor — from Occitan Aliénor, often linked to Greek for 'light, shining'
Old-french Boy Names
Marshall#340 in the U.S.From Old French 'mareschal', from Old German 'marah' (horse) and 'scalc' (servant) — originallyRussell#345 in the U.S.From the Old French 'rousel', a diminutive of 'ros' (red), meaning 'little red one' or 'red-haiFranklin#359 in the U.S.From Medieval Latin 'francus' (free man) and Old French 'frankeleyn' — a franklin was a free laSpencer#360 in the U.S.From Old French 'despensier' (steward, one who dispenses provisions), from 'despenser' (to dispForrest#374 in the U.S.From Old French 'forest' and Medieval Latin 'foresta', meaning an outdoor wooded area — originaBoone#423 in the U.S.English surname from Old French bon meaning good or boon meaning a blessing or benefit; also asTravis#434 in the U.S.From Old French traverser meaning to cross; an occupational surname for a toll collector at a bCorbin#512 in the U.S.From Old French corbin or corbeau meaning 'raven' or 'crow,' derived from Latin corvus (raven);Roy#525 in the U.S.From the Old French roi meaning 'king,' used as a nickname; alternatively derived from the ScotTyson#531 in the U.S.From a medieval English surname derived from Old French tison meaning 'firebrand' or 'burning sFletcher#547 in the U.S.From the medieval English occupational surname Fletcher, derived from Old French fleche ('arrowPorter#560 in the U.S.From the medieval English occupational surname Porter, from Old French portier meaning 'doorkeeLionel#659 in the U.S.From Old French lionel, a diminutive of lion, from Latin leo meaning lion; used in medieval FraBellamy#721 in the U.S.From the Old French bel ami (beautiful friend or fine friend), from bel (beautiful, fine) and aTrace#758 in the U.S.A path, track, or trail; from Old French trace meaning track or path, ultimately from the LatinReign#772 in the U.S.Royal rule or sovereignty; from Old French reigne and Latin regnum meaning rule, kingdom, or thBarron#790 in the U.S.Noble man or warrior; a variant spelling of Baron, from Old French baron and Medieval Latin barCrue#797 in the U.S.Crew or a company of people; a modern American phonetic spelling of the word crew, from Old FreJefferson#831 in the U.S.English patronymic surname meaning 'son of Jeffrey', where Jeffrey is a medieval form of GeoffrLance#862 in the U.S.Short form of Lancelot (Old French/Germanic, meaning 'land' or 'territory'), or directly from tBanner#2306 in the U.S.flag bearer, standard bearerDarnell#2311 in the U.S.hidden alcove, eagle's nestBeauregard#3043 in the U.S.Beautiful gaze; fair outlookGeoffrey#3056 in the U.S.A Norman French form of the Germanic name Godfrey or Gottfried, from elements meaning God or trMercer#3072 in the U.S.English occupational surname from Old French mercier, meaning a dealer in fine cloth or textileCourtland#3161 in the U.S.English surname and given name, from Old French cort (court, enclosed yard) and Old English lanCourtney#3162 in the U.S.From the Norman French surname de Courtenay, meaning 'from Courtenay' (a place in Loiret, FrancDrue#3165 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Drew, a short form of Andrew, from Greek Andreas meaning 'manly' or 'virile
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Popular Old-french baby names include Marshall, Russell, Paige, Franklin, Spencer, Mallory. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.
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More4Kids lists 50 Old-french baby names, each with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.