Honoré

French variation of Latin
"honored one"

Honoré Origin and Meaning

The name Honoré is a boy's name of French origin meaning "honored one".

A name that is truly honored in France, as the name of several saints, artists like Daumier, and writers like Balzac.

Famous People Named Honoré

  • Honoré de BalzacFrench novelist
  • Honoré DaumierFrench printmaker, caricaturist, painter, and sculptor
  • Honoré MercierCanadian politician; 9th Premier of Quebec
  • Honoré d'Urfémarquis de Valromey, comte de Châteauneuf, French novelist
  • Honoré FabriFrench Jesuit theologian
  • William Henry "Honoré" Jacksonsecretary to Louis Riel during the Canadian North,West Rebellion

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