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This French place name, which may derive from a word meaning "plowed land", is occasionally used for girls. It is best-known for two things: the grand Palace of Versailles, the historic seat of the French royal family; and the Treaty of Versailles, which ended the First World War.

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The name Versailles peaked for girls at #14965 in 2020. Versailles is occasionally used for boys in 2024.

The name Versailles is a boy's name of French origin.

A luxurious and dramatic sounding choice, Versailles is a French place name, best associated with the Palace of Versailles, home to King Louis XIV before the French Revolution. With its strong "EYE" end sound, it shares some of the appeal of Levi or Silas, but with the grandeur of names like Sir, Prince, King, and Valor. 
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Possibly meaning "to turn around" or "slope", though this is only speculation, the name entered the US stats for boys in 2024, when it was given to seven babies. It had previously only ranked for girls and is occasionally used as a French surname.

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The name Versailles peaked for boys at #10804 in 2024. Versailles is occasionally used for girls in 2024.

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