French names for girls
Aimée - Beloved
Antoinette - Praiseworthy
Bernadette - Brave as a bear
Blanche - White and fair
Camille - Girl in white, religious attendant
Chanel - From the canal or channel
Chloé - Flourishing and blooming
Claire - small and humble.
Clementine - Merciful, Mild
Colette - Victorious and triumphant
Corinne - Maiden
Danielle - God is the judge
Denise - Devoted to the wine god, Dionysius
Desiree - Desired and longed for
Dominique - Belonging to the Lord
Elaine - Bright, shining light
Fleur - A flower
Francine - From France or free
Gabrielle - God is the hero and strength
Genevieve - Belonging to the tribe or race of women
Giselle - A promise or pledge
Jacqueline - The one who comes after or replaces
Jeanne - God is gracious
Jewel - Pretty, precious gemstone
Jolie - Pretty
Manon - Bitter or child of wishes
Margot - Like a pearl, child of light
Marie - Star from the sea of bitterness
Michelle - Who is like or closest to God
Monique - A wise counselor and advisor
Nicolette - A victory of the people
Odette - Praise God, poem, wealthy
Patrice - Noble, born into nobility
Pauline - Petite and small
Renée - Born again or reborn
Simone - Hearkening, "she heard"
Suzette - Pretty and graceful like a lily
Violette - A purple-blue flower
Yvonne - Yew wood
Zoe - Vibrant and full of life
Ayanna - Innocent
