French Boy Names: A Comprehensive Guide

Looking for the perfect French name for your baby boy? Look no further! This comprehensive list offers a wide range of French boy names, from classic and traditional to modern and unique. We've included detailed meanings and origins to help you find the perfect name that reflects your style and values.
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| **Adrien** | Man from Hadria |
| **Alain** | Harmony, beautiful |
| **Alexandre** | Defender of mankind |
| **Alfred** | Wise counselor |
| **André** | Brave, strong |
| **Antoine** | Priceless, invaluable |
| **Arnaud** | Strong, powerful |
| **Arthur** | Bear, strong, brave |
| **Auguste** | Majestic, great |
| **Baptiste** | Baptized |
| **Benjamin** | Son of the right hand |
| **Bernard** | Brave as a bear |
| **Bertrand** | Shining, illustrious |
| **Blaise** | To stammer |
| **Boris** | Fighting glory |
| **Cédric** | Ruler, lord |
| **Charles** | Free man |
| **Christian** | Follower of Christ |
| **Christophe** | Christ bearer |
| **Clément** | Merciful, gentle |
| **Damien** | To tame |
| **Daniel** | God is my judge |
| **David** | Beloved |
| **Denis** | Dedicated to Dionysus |
| **Dylan** | Son of the sea |
| **Édouard** | Rich guardian |
| **Élie** | My God is Yahweh |
| **Émile** | Industrious, rival |
| **Éric** | Everlasting ruler |
| **Étienne** | Crown |
| **Eugène** | Well-born |
| **Fabien** | Bean grower |
| **Félix** | Happy, lucky |
| **Ferdinand** | Peace journey |
| **François** | Free man |
| **Gabriel** | God is my strength |
| **Gaston** | Guest |
| **Geoffroy** | Peace |
| **Germain** | Brother |
| **Gilles** | Pledge, hostage |
| **Guillaume** | Defender of the helmet |
| **Henri** | Ruler of the house |
| **Hugues** | Mind, intellect |
| **Jacques** | He who supplants |
| **Jean** | God is gracious |
| **Jérémie** | The Lord will exalt |
| **Joachim** | Yahweh will prepare |
| **Jules** | Youthful, downy |
| **Julien** | Youthful, downy |
| **Laurent** | Laurel, crown |
| **Léon** | Lion |
| **Louis** | Famous warrior |
| **Luc** | Light |
| **Lucas** | Light |
| **Marc** | Mars, the god of war |
| **Marcel** | Warrior of Mars |
| **Martin** | Dedicated to Mars |
| **Mathieu** | Gift of Yahweh |
| **Maurice** | Dark-skinned |
| **Michel** | Who is like God? |
| **Nicolas** | Victory of the people |
| **Olivier** | Olive tree |
| **Pascal** | Easter |
| **Paul** | Small |
| **Pierre** | Rock, stone |
| **Philippe** | Lover of horses |
| **Pierre-Louis** | Rock, famous warrior |
| **Raphaël** | God has healed |
| **Rémi** | Oar |
| **René** | Reborn |
| **Richard** | Strong ruler |
| **Robert** | Bright fame |
| **Roger** | Famous spear |
| **Romain** | From Rome |
| **Samuel** | God has heard |
| **Sébastien** | Reverence |
| **Simon** | Listener |
| **Stéphane** | Crown |
| **Théodore** | Gift of God |
| **Thomas** | Twin |
| **Timothée** | Honoring God |
| **Valentin** | Strong, healthy |
| **Victor** | Conqueror |
| **Vincent** | Conquering |
| **Xavier** | Bright house |