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Abélard m French (Rare, Archaic)
Contracted form of Adalhard.

Alann m English (American, Modern, Rare), French (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alan.

Archelas m French (Quebec)
Name of archon of Delphi in the second and third centuries, B.C.E.

Blais m French
Variant of Blaise

Boleslas m French
Variant of Bolesław.

Bronislas m Medieval Slavic (Gallicized), French
French form of Bronisław, via its Latinized form Bronislaus.

Ceslas m French, History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Czesław via it's Latinized form Ceslaus.

Clarence m & f French
French form of Clarentius and Clarentia.

Clarent m French
French form of Clarentius, variant of Clarence.

Claudat m French (Archaic)
Diminutive of Claude found in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region up until the 1600s.

Claudel m French (Rare)
Diminutive of Claude.

Claudien m French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
French form of Claudianus.

Claudy f & m Dutch (Rare), English (Rare), French (Rare)
Diminutive of Claude (unisex), Claudia (feminine) and Claudius (masculine).

Claver m French
Derived from the surname Claver. Used in honor of the saint Peter Claver.

Colas m French, Walloon, Guernésiais
Guernésiais, Walloon and French diminutive of Nicolas which has been in use since the Middle Ages and features prominently in the old French lullaby "Fais dodo, Colas, mon petit frère"... [more]

Dilan m English (Modern), Spanish (Modern), Portuguese (Modern), French (Modern), Dutch (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Dylan.

Dylane m French (Modern, Rare)
French borrowing of Dylan.

Émiland m French (Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Variant of Émilien. Saint Émiland de Nantes, also known as Émilien de Nantes (Émilien of Nantes in English), was a French religious leader who was canonized by the church as a martyr for dying in a fight against the Saracens in Burgundy in 725 AD.

Emiland m French (Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Variant of Émiland.

Eulade m Medieval French, French (African), History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Euladius. Eulade of Nevers was a Pre-congregational saint and first bishop of the Diocese of Nevers in France.

Eulair m French (Rare)
Masculine form of Eulaire.

Ferland m French
The name of the football player Ferland Mendy currently playing for Real Madrid.

Foillain m Picard, History (Ecclesiastical)
Picard form of Foillan.

Gélase m French (African, Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Gelasius.

Gllâome m Norman
Norman form of Guillaume.

Gllâomin m Norman
Diminutive of Gllâome.

Guerlain m French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
French form of Gerland.

Guilain m French (Rare), French (Quebec, Rare)
Variant form of Ghislain.

Guislain m French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Ghislain.

Guylain m French (Rare), French (Quebec, Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
Variant of Guilain.

Hélan m French (Archaic)
Archaic French name found in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region up until the late 1600s.

Hillaire m French (Archaic)
Variant of Hilaire.

Laël m French
French form of Lael.

Laetare m French (Quebec, Rare)
From the Latin word laetare "rejoice! (imperative)". It is the name of the fourth Sunday in the season of Lent. This Sunday gets its name from the first few words (incipit) of the traditional Latin entrance (Introit) for the Mass of the day: "Laetare Jerusalem" ("Rejoice, O Jerusalem").

Lamoral m French (Belgian, Archaic)

Lançlot m Picard, Arthurian Cycle
Picard form of Lancelot.

Landon m Medieval French, French
French form of Lanzo (see Lance).

Lâorent m Norman
Norman form of Laurent.

Laurian m English, Romanian, French, Provençal
English, French, Provençal and Romanian form of Laurianus.

Laurien m French (Belgian, Rare)
French form of Laurianus.

Laurier m French (Quebec, Rare)

Laurin m French (Archaic), French (Belgian, Rare), Flemish (Rare)
French form of Laurinus.

Maëlan m French (Modern), Breton (Gallicized)
Gallicized form of Maelan.

Maylan m French (Modern)

Mélasippe m French (Archaic), French (Quebec, Archaic)
French form of Melasippos via its latinized form Melasippus.

Milane m & f French (Modern, Rare)
French adoption both of Milan and Milana.

Mylann m French (Modern)
Variant of Milan.

Nicolâs m Norman
Cotentinais Norman form of Nicholas.

Nohlan m French (Modern)
Variant of Nolan.

Nollan m French (Modern)
Variant of Nolan.

Ovila m English, Spanish, French (Quebec)
Meaning unknown, possibly from Latin ovile, meaning "sheepfold."

Pélage m French (Archaic)
French form of Pelagios via Pelagius.

Philaé f & m French (Rare)
Possibly taken from Philae, the Latinized form of Φιλαί (Philai), the Greek name of an ancient island of the Nile which was the center of the worship of Isis and the site of temples dedicated to her... [more]

Pllacide m Norman
Norman form of Placidus.

Roulaund m Norman, Old Norman
Rouenneis Norman form of Roland.

Scholastien m French (Rare)

Solal m French (Modern), Literature
Transferred use of the Jewish surname. It was first used as a given name by Albert Cohen on the titular character of his 1930 novel Solal of the Solals.

Valaire m French (African)
Variant of Valère.

Venceslas m French
French form of Václav, via the Latinized form Wenceslaus. Variant of Wenceslas.

Vuillaume m French (Archaic), French (Swiss, Archaic)
Variant of Guillaume found up until the 1700s in French-speaking Switzerland as well as in Lorraine and the Franche-Comté regions of France.

Wladyslas m French
Gallicized form of Vladislav.

Ylan m French
Gallicized form of Ilan.

Ylane m & f French (Modern, Rare)
As a masculine name, this is a variant of Ylan; as a feminine name, Ylane is a Gallicized form of Ilana.

Ylann m French
Variant of Ylan.

Yolain m French (Rare)
Masculine form of Yolaine.

Yoland m French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
Masculine form of Yolande.

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