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French Baby Boy Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender
Jacquet supplanter (from Jacob/James) French Boy
Jacquez Variant of Jacques/James/Jacob, meaning "supplanter" (from Hebrew Ya'akov) French Boy
Jacquin Supplanter (one who follows/grasps the heel) French Boy
Jakquey Derived from Jacob/James: "supplanter" or "holder of the heel" English, French Boy
Jamaine Derived from Germain: 'brother' or 'from Germany' English, French Boy
Jamey Supplanter (holder of the heel) English, French Boy
Jamisen Derived from Jacob/James - 'supplanter' (one who follows or takes the heel) English, French Boy
Janick God is gracious Breton, French Boy
Janvier January; relating to the month or the Roman god Janus (often given for a January birth) French Boy
Jaques Supplanter; "holder of the heel" French Boy
Jarrot If from Jared: "descent"; if from Gerard/Gerald: related to "spear" or "rule" (spear-ruler/brave with spear) English, French Boy
Jean Baptiste Combines Jean ('God is gracious') and Baptiste ('the baptist' or 'baptizer') - essentially 'John the Baptist'. French Boy
Jean-Baptist Combines 'Jean' meaning 'God is gracious' and 'Baptiste' meaning 'the baptizer' - referring to John the Baptist. French Boy
Jean-Bernard Combination of 'Jean' meaning 'God is gracious' and 'Bernard' meaning 'brave/strong as a bear' French Boy
Jean-Charles Combination of 'God is gracious' (Jean/John) and 'free man' (Charles). French Boy
Jean-Christian Combination of 'God is gracious' (Jean) and 'follower of Christ' (Christian). French Boy
Jean-Claude Jean ('God is gracious') + Claude (from Claudius, historically 'lame') French Boy
Jean-Claudel Combination of 'God is gracious' (Jean) and 'of Claudius / descendant of Claudius' (Claudel; Claudius often interpreted as 'lame' or related to an enclosure) French Boy
Jean-Claudy Compound: Jean = "God is gracious"; Claudy (from Claude/Claudius) = "lame" or "of the Claudian family" French Boy
Jean-Efflam Jean: 'God is gracious' (Hebrew origin). Efflam: name of a Breton saint (of likely Welsh/Breton origin); specific etymology/meaning uncertain. Breton, French Boy
Jean-Francois God is gracious + Frenchman (Frank) French Boy
Jean-Guihen Compound of Jean ('Yahweh is gracious') and Guihen (a Breton element; exact etymology uncertain - possibly related to Breton/Welsh 'Gwen' meaning 'white/blessed' or to the Germanic name 'Guy'). French Boy
Jean-Henri Combination of 'God is gracious' (Jean/John) and 'home ruler' (Henri/Henry). French Boy
Jean-Jacques Jean: 'Yahweh/God is gracious'; Jacques: 'supplanter' (combined meaning: 'God is gracious; supplanter') French Boy
Jean-Joseph Combines Jean ('God is gracious') and Joseph ('may/he will add'), roughly 'God is gracious and may He add.' French Boy
Jean-Lou Combination of Jean ('God is gracious') and Lou (short for Louis/Louise, 'renowned/famous warrior') French Boy
Jean-Louis God is gracious + famous/renowned warrior French Boy
Jean-Luc Jean: 'God is gracious' + Luc: 'light' French Boy
Jean-Marc Combination of Jean ('God is gracious') and Marc ('dedicated to Mars' / 'warlike') French Boy
Jean-Marie Combines 'God is gracious' (Jean) with the meanings associated with Marie (often 'beloved' or historically 'bitter') French Boy