Unique French Baby Girl Names
French baby girl names aren't limited to the same old noms--the Michelles and Danielles and Gabrielles. Here are some unique French baby names for girls. For even more unique choices, you might also want to check out our master list of French girl names.
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Anaelle
Also spelled Anael, this offers a new spin on an old standard. Or even a couple of old standards, if you count Annabelle.Read More
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Armel
The name of a sixth century Welsh saint who founded abbeys in Brittany, reconstituted for a modern girl.Read More
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Axelle
Putting the emphasis on the "elle" softens a name that seems at once futuristic and medieval.Read More
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Clea
An attractive and unusual name that may be a variation of Cleo, Clea was possibly invented by Lawrence Durrell for a character in his Alexandria Quartet.
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Clemence
Calm, composed, and chic. Read More
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Danique
This Danielle/Monique hybrid offers a new twist on an old favorite. Read More
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Elodie
Elodie derives from Elodia, the Spanish variation of Alodia, a gothic German name associated with Saint Alodia. Saint Alodia was a child martyr in 9th century Spain, along with her sister Nunilo.... Read More
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Fabienne
Instead of the usual French suspects -- Danielle, Isabelle, Gabrielle -- why not consider Fabienne, which is less common and just as pretty. Read More
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Faustine
Faustine has a positive meaning, although the association with the character who sold his soul to the devil may be off-putting. This name is among the Top 100 girls' names in France, but was given... Read More
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Flavie
That extra a adds a world of grace to this name.Read More