Female French Names

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ABELLE: French form of Spanish Abella, possibly meaning "bee."

ACELINE: Feminine form of Norman French Acelin, meaning "little noble one." 

ADÉLAÏDE: French form of Old High German Adalhaid, meaning "noble sort."

ADELAIS: Derivative of Old French Ad�la�de, meaning "noble sort."

ADÈLE: Short form of Old French Ad�la�de, meaning "noble sort."

ADÉLIE: Elaborated form of French Adèle, meaning "noble sort."

ADELINE: Diminutive form of French Adèle, meaning "little noble."

ADELLE: French form of German Adala, meaning "noble."

ADELPHE: French form of Latin Adelphia, meaning "born of the same womb; sibling."

ADRIENNE: Feminine form of French Adrien, meaning "from Hadria."

AGACE: Medieval French form of Latin Agatha, meaning "good."

AGATE: Old French jewel name, meaning "agate."

AGLAË: French form of Greek Aglaia, meaning "beauty, splendor."

AGNÈS: French form of Greek Hagne, meaning "chaste; holy."

AGRIPPINE: French form of Russian Agrippina, meaning "wild horse."

AIMÉE: French name, derived from the French word aimée, meaning "much loved."

ALAINA: Feminine form of French Alain, possibly meaning "little rock."

 ALAIS: Contracted form of Old French Adelais, meaning "noble sort."

ALAYNA: Variant spelling of French Alaina, possibly meaning "little rock." 

ALBERTINE: Feminine form of French Albert, meaning "bright nobility."

ALEXANDRIE: Feminine form of French Alexandre, meaning "defender of mankind."

ALEXANDRINE: French form of Latin Alexandrina, meaning "defender of mankind."

ALIÉNOR: Old Proven�al name of Germanic origin, derived from the element ali, meaning "foreign, the other." 

ALINE: Contracted form of French Adeline, meaning "little noble." Compare with another form of Aline.

ALISON: Norman French form of Old High German Adalheid, meaning "noble sort." In use by the English and Scottish. Compare with another form of Alison.

ALPHONSINE: Feminine form of French Alphonse, meaning "noble and ready."

ALVERY: Norman French form of Visigothic Alverad, meaning "elf council."

AMALINE: Old Norman French form of German Emmeline, meaning "work."

AMANDINE: French form of English Amanda, meaning "lovable."

AMARANTE: French form of Latin Amarantha, meaning "unfading."

AMBRE: French form of English Amber, meaning "amber."

AMBROSINE: Feminine form of French Ambroise, meaning "immortal."

AMÉLIE: French form of German Amalia, meaning "work."

AMORETTE: French name meaning "little love." 

ANAÏS: French form of Latin Anna, meaning "favor; grace."

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