This first name, pronounced mal-low, has seen a wide rise in popularity since the early 2000s and is right on trend. Another name from the coast of Brittany, Malo means “light.” Saint-Malo is also the name of a fortress and picturesque coastal town in the region. Pronounced low-eek, Loïc appeared as a first name in the 40s and saw a surge in popularity in the 80s.
This outdoorsy name means “carrier of bay leaf.” Laurent is derived from the Latin word “laurus,” or laurier (bay leaf) in French - a plant that grows wild in the hills of Provence. A popular first name in the Parisian region, the name stems from the Latin “jovilios,” or “descendent of Jupiter.” Jules are considered to have strong morals, a sense of justice and ambition. It is notably popular in the Brittany and Paris regions but present throughout the Hexagon. Gaël is a Celtic name with origins in Brittany. “Generous Lord” is the significance of this baby boy name. Pronounced em-eel, this first name of Latin and Greek origins means “rival” or “obliging respectively.” If you’re familiar with Émile Zola’s work, you’ll appreciate this first name for your baby boy. You’ll pronounce it corh-ahn-tehn, any might spell it Corentyn, as homage to the Cletic influence in the region. From on the stormy coasts of Brittany, Corentin is a name steeped in tradition. Saint Camille is responsible for considerable hospital reform in the Roman empire during the 17th century, and the saint is honored the 14th of July each year, coinciding with Bastille Day.Ĭorentin. A unisex first name, Camille is popular as a first name for both boys and girls. With the meaning “golden,” or “shining,” this first name can also be spelled Aurelian.Ĭamille. Taking off as a French first name in the 1980s, Aurélien, pronounced oar-el-ee-yen, is a great name for a baby who will grow up into a passionate young man. Popular across France, it’s common in the Loire Valley, famous for its fairytale chateaux.Īurélien. “Invaluable” is the meaning of Antoine in French - and what an appropriate name for the newest member of your family.
0 kommentar(er)
