Names Categorized "top 10 in Paris"

Adèle is the French form of Adela, a name that originated as a short form of Germanic names beginning with the element adal, meaning "noble" (from Proto-Germanic *aþalaz). The name thus carries connotations of nobility a...

Jeanne is the modern French feminine form of Jehanne, an Old French feminine form of the Latin Iohannes, ultimately from the Hebrew name John, meaning "Yahweh is gracious." This name has been a staple in France since the...

Joséphine is a French feminine form of Joseph. The name is a diminutive of the older French name Josèphe, but by the 19th century it had become the standard female equivalent, largely replacing Josèphe. It is ultimately...