French Dog Names
Abbe
Abbot in French, a term for the head of a monastery.
Adaline
Noble or kind
Adeline
Noble or kind
Aimee
Beloved
Alair
Noble or cheerful
Alise
Noble kind or noble
Amelie
Work
Ami
Friend or beloved in French
Amie
French for 'friend'
Amorette
A little love
Amour
French for love
Anatole
Gift of the sun
André
Brave or manly
Annelle
Graceful; a form of the name 'Anna'
Anouk
Graceful or merciful
Ardenne
Derived from a region in Belgium known for its natural beauty.
Arlette
A variant of 'Charlotte', meaning free man.
Athos
A name derived from one of the three musketeers, symbolizing bravery and loyalty.
Aubrie
Means 'elf ruler' or 'magical being'
Avenir
French for 'future'
Avril
The name Avril is derived from the French word for April, symbolizing spring and new beginnings.
Axelle
Father's peace
Azur
French for blue
Babybel
A type of cheese known for its unique round shape and wax coating
Bayou
A marshy outlet of a lake or river
Beaux
French term for 'handsome'
Bijou
French term for jewel or small ornament
Biscuit
A small baked treat, usually sweet and flaky
Bisquit
A type of sweet baked good
Blanche
French for white
Breton
Referring to a native or inhabitant of Brittany, France
Cajun
A term referring to the descendants of Acadian exiles in Louisiana.
Cassis
A type of berry used for flavoring and drinks
Cerise
Cherry red
Chanel
The name of a famous French luxury fashion brand.
Charlott
Free man or petite
Chase
To hunt or pursue
Chauncy
A form of the name Chauncey, deriving from French meaning 'chancer' or 'to take a chance'.
Chelle
A diminutive form often associated with names like Michelle, suggesting grace and softness.
Chev
A playful and energetic term often associated with joy and spiritedness
Chouchou
A French term of endearment meaning 'favorite' or 'darling'
ChéRi
Dear or beloved in French
Clouseau
The name means 'a person who is unrefined or foolish,' derived from the character Inspector Jacques Clouseau from the Pink Panther series.
Coco
Derived from the coconut tree, symbolizing sweetness and playfulness.
Coco Chanel
Name of the famous French fashion designer
Collette
Victorious
Crouton
A small piece of fried or toasted bread, often used as a garnish in salads and soups
CâLin
French for cuddle or hug
CéLeste
Heavenly or celestial
Dijon
A type of mustard originating from Dijon, France.
Douce
Sweet or gentle
Eclair
A pastry filled with cream and topped with chocolate
Elaine
Bright, shining light
Elan
A term often associated with style or flair
Eleanor
Light-hearted, shining light
Elinor
Light
Etoile
Star
Fideaux
Derived from the French word for loyal or faithful
Fifi
A diminutive form of the name 'Josephine' or 'Joseph', often associated with elegance and charm
Franc
French term for free or free man
Francine
Free one; from France
Frank
French for free or truthful
Gardi
A name associated with the guardian or protection.
Gaston
Meaning 'from the castle'
Gennie
Fair and generous
Genny
A diminutive form of the name Genevieve, meaning 'woman of the race' or 'tribe woman'.
Georgette
A diminutive form of George, meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker'
Gigi
A nickname or endearing term, often representing a lively and joyful personality.
Henri
Ruler of the home
Hugo
Mind, intellect
Humphrey
Brave warrior
Jadou
A term of endearment or affection
Jaques
The French form of Jacob, meaning 'supplanter'
Jarvis
The name Jarvis is derived from the Old French name Gervais, which means 'spear servant'.
Jaspe
The name refers to a type of gemstone, often associated with healing properties.
Jolee
Joyful and happy
Joli
French for pretty or nice
Joujou
French term for a toy or plaything
Julie
Youthful or downy
Kiki
Meaning 'the first' or 'to shine' in various contexts
Lamar
Of the sea
Lancelot
One who is invincible in battle, associated with bravery.
Leeloo
A name derived from the film 'The Fifth Element', representing a powerful and unique being.
Liana
A type of climbing plant
Lolabelle
Combination of the names Lola and Belle, meaning 'sorrows' and 'beautiful' respectively.
Lou
A common short form of names like Louis or Louise; can imply a warrior or renowned fighter.
Louie
Famed warrior
Loup
French for wolf
Lovell
Little wolf
Lucien
Light
Lumiere
French for light
LéO
Lion in Portuguese and French
Macaron
A sweet meringue-based confection made with egg white, icing sugar, granulated sugar, almond meal, and food coloring
Madelyn
A variant of Madeleine, which means 'of Magdala'
Maelys
A name often associated with nobility and beauty
Mailys
A name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from the French form of the name 'Malaika', which means angel.
Malon
A variant of 'Malo', which means 'bad' or 'evil' in French
Maree
Of the sea
Marilou
A combination of Marie and Lou, often associated with strength and femininity.
Maron
A type of chestnut, often used in desserts