Old French Names for Baby100 Old French names for girls. Listing Old French baby names 21-30. Belinda, Bernadette, Bertha, Blanche, Bonnie, Caroline and Chanel are popular Old French baby names. Bay, Burnett and Chalice are uncommon Old French baby names. Click on each Old French name for details, view more Old French names from Chantal to Dabney, or search for Old French names for boys. Bay (Old French, Latin) ... Belinda Possibly (Old German) "crafty" or a combined form of Belle (French) "beautiful" and Linda ... Bernadette (French, Old German) ... Saint Bernadette Soubirous (19th century) was a French peasant girl who had visions of the Virgin Mary and uncovered a spring near Lourdes where miraculous cures are sought ... Bertha (Old German) ... The name of two French saints (eighth and ninth century) ... Berthe and Bertine are French. Blanche (Old French, Old German) ... Bonnie ... From the Scottish word "bonnie" and also diminutive of the French word "bonne", meaning "good" ... The old nursery rhyme claims that "the child who is born on the Sabbath Day/is bonny and blithe and good and gay" ... Burnett (Old French) ... Caroline (French, Latin, Italian) From the French form of Latin or Italian Carolina ... The name has a formal, aristocratic, old-fashioned aura ... Chalice (Old French) ... Chanel (Old French) ... Contemporary usage of the French surname may be due to the influence of the legendary fashion designer Coco Chanel ... Also the name of a 14th-century French missionary saint. For more Old French names, view Old French baby names 31-40 from Chantal to Dabney. |
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