100 Old French Baby Boy Names With Meanings

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Last Updated on May 14, 2023

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Archer	Boy	Bowman
Russell	Boy	A little red one; Red-haired
Sean	Boy	Yahweh is gracious
Curtis	Boy	Courteous; Polite; Well-bred
Lyle	Boy	Island; One from the island
Warner	Boy	Cautious army; Defender
Barron	Boy	A title of nobility; Son of strength; Servant; Warrior
Slater	Boy	Slate maker; Slate hewer; Shard
Tyce	Boy	High-spirited; Fire; Firebrand
Branch	Boy	Paw; Extension

Gauge	Boy	Measurer; Pledge
Shamar	Boy	Ready for battle; Fennel; The pool; Beauty; To watch; To guard
Olivier	Boy	Olive tree; Ancestor's descendant; Planter of olive trees; All cautious
Usher	Boy	Protector; Doorman
Oberon	Boy	Elf ruler; King of elves; Royal bear
Olliver	Boy	Olive; Olive tree; Ancestor's descendant; All cautious; Elf warrior
Demar	Unisex	Marsh
Macon	Boy	Strength; Power; Shield; One who makes things; Mason
Corwin	Boy	Leather; Residing near the white castle
Richmond	Boy	Rich hill; Strong mountain

Russel	Boy	A little red one
Hutchinson	Unisex	Son of Huchin or Huchon
Lamir	Unisex	The pool
Rayson	Unisex	Son of Ray; Reason; Intelligence
Norris	Boy	From the north; Foster mother; Northerner; Wet nurse
Russ	Boy	A little red one
Daevon	Boy	Descendant of Damhan; Divine; Fortune teller
Cort	Boy	Brave counsel; From the court
Curt	Boy	Brave counsel; Courteous
Talmadge	Boy	Pouch wallet; A beggar's bag; Mask

Roe	Boy	Roe; Striped; Spotted; King; Corner; Clearing; Red-haired
Burrell	Boy	A type of woolen cloth; Brown
Durand	Boy	Enduring
Burgess	Boy	City dweller
Craven	Boy	Descendant of Crabhan; Defeated
Durant	Boy	Enduring
Gaylord	Boy	High-spirited; Joyful; Boisterous
Chalmers	Boy	A servant; Chamber; Room; Scarf
Channon	Boy	Wolf's babies; Cleric
Farren	Boy	Iron grey

Eldwin	Boy	Old friend; Wealth-friend
Innocent	Unisex	Pure; Free from guilt; Naive
Abrey	Unisex	Ruler; King
Quay	Unisex	Wharf; Structure on the shore of a harbor
Sturgill	Unisex	One who resembles a sturgeon; Northern European fish
Warden	Unisex	Watchman; Guard
Chambers	Boy	A servant; Chamber; Room; Scarf
Cabe	Boy	Ropemaker
Buford	Boy	Beautiful fortress; Puffing; Blowing
Durante	Boy	Enduring

Corson	Unisex	Curtailed; Cut short
Coven	Unisex	Fraud; Deceit; Trickster
Myar	Unisex	Physician; Marsh; A person who lived at or near a marsh
Montague	Boy	The pointed end of the mountain; Sharp mountain
Mayhem	Girl	Chaos; Disorder
Rev	Unisex	Daydream; To dream; To rave
Parsifal	Boy	Pierce the valley; Hard spears
Perce	Boy	One who pierces the valley; Hard steel; Rock, Stone; A form of Percival
Achin	Boy	Scheming
Ardent	Boy	To burn

Aubreigh	Boy	Elf ruler; Elf king
Aubriella	Boy	Elf ruler; Elf king
Bail	Boy	Governor; Bailiff; Regent; Conditional release of an arrested person before their trial
Bassett	Boy	Short; Low
Blanket	Boy	Cloth bed covering
Bodine	Boy	Herald; Bold
Brunel	Boy	Brown; Polished; Shiny; Brown
Butcher	Boy	Butcher; One who slaughters animals for market; Executioner
Fitch	Boy	Iron-point implement
Flannerry	Boy	A person with fiery red hair

Fleming	Girl	Man from Flanders
Fletch	Girl	An arrow-smith; Maker of arrows
Fraze	Boy	A strawberry
Gallant	Boy	Merry; Dashing; Spirited; Bold
Gard	Boy	Enclosure; Yard; Protection; Guard; Watchman; Garden; Farm
Gardener	Boy	Keeper of the garden
Gardiner	Boy	Keeper of the garden; Garden
Garlen	Girl	Triangle land; To adorn; Land of the spear; Wreath; Prize
Jefford	Boy	Chubby-cheeked; Ford associated with Gydda
Lorimer	Boy	Maker or seller of horse harness and related equipment

Marquis	Boy	March; Borderland
Mortimer	Unisex	Still water; Motion-less water
Napier	Boy	Linen keeper; Table cloth
Ninian	Boy	Sacred; Ash tree
Parzival	Girl	Pierce the valley
Perceval	Boy	Hard spears; Pierce the valley
Poindexter	Boy	Right fist
Ryatt	Boy	Uproar; Tumult; Brave battle; Argument; Unrestrained behavior
Sarge	Boy	Sergeant
Sargent	Boy	Sergeant

Shaun	Unisex	God is gracious
Turner	Unisex	Lathe worker
Turpin	Boy	God of thunder, rain, and farming
Leroux	Boy	The red
Armour	Unisex	One who makes arms and armor
Cabel	Unisex	Ropemaker
Fauntleroy	Unisex	Son of the King
Froy	Boy	Lord; Son of the king
Trunks	Boy	Tree trunk
Bayardo	Boy	Bay colored

Infographic: Popular Old French Baby Boy Names With Meanings

When you choose a baby name for your bundle of joy, you want it to reflect a meaningful story while fitting their personality. The perfect name may sound elegant, connect to nature, or represent deep-seated traits your family values. Our infographic below contains a compilation of some Old French Baby Boy Names With Meanings, perfect for your little one.

Old French Baby Boy Names With Meanings(infographic)

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