Choosing a name for your baby boy is a special task, and what better way to give him a touch of elegance and charm than with a French name? French names are known for their melodic sound and timeless appeal. Whether you’re looking for something traditional or unique, our curated list of baby boy French names offers a variety of…
			 
				
				
				
				
				
Historical French names 
1. Alexandre 
6. Hugues 
 
2. César 
7. François 
 
3. Charles 
8. Constantin 
 
4. Auguste 
9. Philippe 
 
5. Louis 
10. Henri 
 
 
 
Prénoms composés (double-name) 
11. Camille-Antoine 
21. Pierre-Alexandre 
 
12. Charles-Edouard 
22. Pierre-Olivier 
 
13. Jean-Baptiste 
23. Louis-Thomas 
 
14. Marc-Antoine 
24. Léo-Paul 
 
15. Paul-Henri 
25. Jean-Sébastien 
 
16. Pierre-Emmanuel 
26. Félix-Antoine 
 
17. Jean-Loup 
27. Marc-Emmanuel 
 
18. François-Marie 
28. Pierre-Louis 
 
19. Jean-Christophe 
29. Paul-Emile 
 
20. Louis-Marie 
30. François-Xavier 
 
 
 
Regional names 
31. Bixente 
38. Andria 
 
32. Patxi 
39. Sauveur 
 
33. Gwendal 
40. Orlandu 
 
34. Brieuc 
41. Flavian 
 
35. Tugdual 
42. Roman 
 
36. Alan 
43. Timotèu 
 
37. Gwenaël 
44. Cristol 
 
 
 
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Unisex French names (-el for boys / -elle for girls) 
45. Gabriel (Gabrielle) 
48. Maël (Maëlle) 
 
46. Raphaël (Raphaëlle) 
49. Axel (Axelle) 
 
47. Gaël (Gaëlle) 
50. Emmanuel (Emmanuelle) 
 
 
 
Classic baby French names 
51. Alphonse 
76. Alexis 
 
52. Léon 
77. Maxime 
 
53. Marius 
78. Thibault 
 
54. Léonard 
79. Victor 
 
55. Marcel 
80. Baptiste 
 
56. Emilien 
81. Anatole 
 
57. Lucien 
82. Clément 
 
58. Jules 
83. Geoffroy 
 
59. Félix 
84. Gustave 
 
60. Honoré 
85. Maxence 
 
61. Côme 
86. Marceau 
 
62. Jean 
87. Arthur 
 
63. Théophile 
88. Hugo 
 
64. Basile 
89. Gabin 
 
65. Achille 
90. Noé 
 
66. Antoine 
91. Mathis 
 
67. Augustin 
92. Valentin 
 
68. Aimé 
93. Gaspard 
 
69. Barthélémy 
94. Malo 
 
70. Aristide 
95. Antonin 
 
71. Léopold 
96. Ulysse 
 
72. Olivier 
97. Arsène 
 
73. Florent 
98. Armand 
 
74. Pierre 
99. Corentin 
 
75. Ange 
100. Tristan 
 
 
 
I hope this selection was helpful and that you found the name for your baby boy to come 🙂