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3,600+ baby names from 25 cultures, each with its meaning, origin, pronunciation and story.

First letter

French names

22 names

English · French

Madeline

Form of Magdalene; from Magdala

Top 100
French · Latin

Marcel

From Marcus; probably linked to Mars

Familiar
French

Marceline

From the Marcellus family; possibly linked to Mars

FamiliarRising
French

Margot

Pearl

FamiliarRising
Greek · French · English

Melanie

Black; dark

Familiar
French · Breton

Maël

Prince; chieftain; lord

Uncommon
French · Breton

Maëlle

Prince; chief

Uncommon
Tahitian · French

Maeva

Welcome

Uncommon
French · Greek

Margaux

Pearl, through Marguerite

Uncommon
French · Latin

Marius

Possibly related to Mars or Latin male

Uncommon
Occitan · French

Magali

Of Magdala, through Magdalene

Rare gem
French

Manon

French diminutive of Marie; ultimate meaning uncertain

Rare gem
French

Marceau

Form of Marcel

Rare gem
French

Mathilde

Strength in battle

Rare gem
French · Hebrew

Mathis

Gift of the Lord

Rare gem
French · Latin

Maxime

Greatest

Rare gem
Dutch · French

Milou

Short form of Marie-Louise

Rare gem
Provençal

Mireille

Probably to admire

Rare gem
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