Popular Names in France

Information from INSEE

Rank	Name	Pct.	Rank	Num.	Pct.
Boys			Change
1.	Jean	5.12%	0	-1,755	-7.4%
2.	Patrick	4.88%	0	-286	-1.3%
3.	Philippe	4.81%	+1	+1,914	+10.2%
4.	Michel	4.41%	-1	-1,406	-6.9%
5.	Alain	4.07%	0	-969	-5.2%
6.	Christian	3.55%	0	-647	-4.1%
7.	Dominique	2.75%	+1	+545	+4.8%
8.	Didier	2.63%	+3	+1,741	+18.1%
9.	Bernard	2.47%	-2	-1,399	-11.6%
10.	Daniel	2.41%	-1	-727	-6.5%
11.	Pascal	2.39%	+5	+3,086	+42.8%
12.	Gérard	1.94%	-2	-1,359	-13.9%
13.	Jean-Pierre	1.75%	-1	-344	-4.4%
14.	Pierre	1.72%	0	-65	-0.9%
15.	Thierry	1.68%	+7	+1,588	+28.2%
16.	Claude	1.66%	-3	-423	-5.6%
17.	Jacques	1.63%	-2	-403	-5.4%
18.	Gilles	1.59%	0	+307	+4.7%
19.	Serge	1.58%	-2	-332	-4.7%
20.	Marc	1.54%	-1	+427	+6.9%
21.	Eric	1.45%	+12	+2,362	+60.5%
22.	Jean-Luc	1.44%	-2	+177	+2.9%
23.	Bruno	1.35%	+7	+1,021	+21.2%
24.	Joël	1.29%	-1	+89	+1.6%
25.	François	1.23%	+3	+325	+6.5%
26.	Jean-Claude	1.22%	-5	-457	-8.0%
27.	Yves	1.19%	-3	-298	-5.5%
28.	Francis	1.16%	-1	-16	-0.3%
29.	Guy	1.14%	-3	-147	-2.9%
30.	André	1.13%	-5	-401	-7.6%
31.	Denis	1.09%	0	+24	+0.5%
32.	Patrice	0.96%	-3	-865	-17.3%
33.	Jean-Marc	0.95%	-1	+160	+4.1%
34.	Jean-Michel	0.84%	+2	+220	+6.5%
35.	Hervé	0.81%	+5	+475	+15.8%
36.	Jean-Paul	0.80%	-2	-366	-9.6%
37.	Jean-Louis	0.79%	-2	-126	-3.6%
38.	Robert	0.71%	-1	-331	-9.8%
39.	René	0.68%	-1	-324	-9.9%
40.	Jean-François	0.66%	+1	+55	+2.0%
41.	Gilbert	0.66%	-2	-349	-11.0%
42.	Jean-Marie	0.64%	0	-27	-1.0%
43.	Georges	0.59%	+1	-131	-4.9%
44.	Jean-Jacques	0.58%	+1	-13	-0.5%
45.	Jacky	0.57%	-2	-228	-8.5%
46.	Roger	0.53%	0	-212	-8.5%
47.	Frédéric	0.51%	+6	+523	+31.1%
48.	Joseph	0.47%	-1	-93	-4.4%
49.	Laurent	0.47%	+6	+363	+22.1%
50.	Roland	0.46%	-1	-68	-3.3%
51.	Henri	0.46%	-1	-27	-1.4%
52.	Marcel	0.43%	-4	-234	-11.3%
53.	Richard	0.43%	-1	+155	+9.2%
54.	Olivier	0.41%	+2	+153	+9.4%
55.	Lionel	0.40%	+6	+289	+20.1%
56.	Luc	0.39%	-2	+23	+1.4%
57.	Jean-Yves	0.37%	+3	+107	+7.2%
58.	Regis	0.35%	+1	-35	-2.3%
59.	Maurice	0.35%	-8	-217	-12.6%
60.	Paul	0.35%	-3	-108	-6.8%
61.	Raymond	0.34%	-3	-119	-7.6%
62.	Christophe	0.32%	+15	+598	+76.4%
63.	Bertrand	0.31%	+2	+164	+14.0%
64.	Louis	0.31%	-1	-22	-1.6%
65.	Hubert	0.30%	-3	-121	-8.5%
66.	Antoine	0.29%	+1	+141	+12.7%
67.	José	0.28%	-3	-19	-1.6%
68.	Charles	0.27%	-2	+26	+2.3%
69.	Sylvain	0.26%	+6	+181	+19.4%
70.	Vincent	0.26%	+6	+211	+23.6%
71.	Yannick	0.25%	-3	+15	+1.4%
72.	Stéphane	0.25%	+7	+346	+48.5%
73.	Fabrice	0.25%	-3	+67	+6.8%
74.	Xavier	0.25%	-1	+108	+11.4%
75.	Rémy	0.23%	-6	-16	-1.6%
76.	Yvon	0.22%	-2	+9	+1.0%
77.	Lucien	0.20%	-6	-86	-8.9%
78.	Franck	0.20%	0	+117	+15.7%
79.	Noël	0.20%	-7	-100	-10.5%
80.	Loïc	0.19%	0	+85	+11.9%
81.	Rémi	0.17%	+1	+69	+10.5%
82.	Albert	0.17%	-1	+30	+4.3%
83.	Benoît	0.16%	+7	+156	+28.5%
84.	William	0.15%	+1	+41	+6.6%
85.	Etienne	0.15%	-2	+3	+0.5%
86.	Emmanuel	0.15%	+2	+72	+12.5%
87.	Martial	0.14%	-3	-53	-8.2%
88.	Max	0.13%	-1	-17	-2.9%
89.	Norbert	0.13%	+2	+71	+14.3%
90.	Jean-Philippe	0.13%	-1	-2	-0.4%
91.	Gabriel	0.12%	-5	-105	-17.5%
92.	Hugues	0.11%	+2	+62	+15.5%
93.	Gérald	0.10%	-1	-59	-12.0%
94.	Mario	0.10%	+1	+21	+5.4%
95.	Jerome	0.09%	+9	+85	+26.6%
96.	Jean-Noël	0.09%	-3	-44	-10.0%
97.	James	0.08%	+5	+12	+3.6%
98.	Emile	0.08%	0	-9	-2.5%
99.	Nicolas	0.08%	+4	+20	+6.2%
100.	Armand	0.08%	-1	-20	-5.7%
101.	Fernand	0.08%	-4	-43	-11.6%
102.	Erick	0.08%	+6	+35	+12.0%
103.	Yvan	0.07%	-2	-25	-7.4%
104.	Dany	0.07%	-4	-44	-12.6%
104.	Jean-Charles	0.07%	+2	0	0.0%
106.	David	0.07%	+4	+36	+13.5%
106.	Jackie	0.07%	-10	-82	-21.3%
108.	Alex	0.07%	-3	-19	-6.0%
109.	Jean-Bernard	0.07%	-2	0	0.0%
110.	Pierrick	0.07%	+3	+46	+18.8%
111.	Fabien	0.07%	+3	+46	+19.0%
112.	Jocelyn	0.07%	-1	+20	+7.6%
113.	Mohamed	0.06%	+5	+48	+21.4%
114.	Alexandre	0.06%	+5	+32	+14.3%
115.	Edouard	0.06%	-6	-24	-8.8%
116.	Alfred	0.06%	+4	+35	+16.7%
117.	Edmond	0.05%	-5	-16	-6.5%
118.	Arnaud	0.05%	-2	-4	-1.8%
119.	Eugène	0.05%	-5	-22	-9.1%
120.	Raphaël	0.05%	+3	+21	+10.6%
121.	Jean-Christophe	0.05%	+26	+80	+58.0%
121.	Yann	0.05%	+8	+32	+17.2%
123.	Freddy	0.05%	+7	+24	+13.0%
124.	Félix	0.05%	-7	-23	-10.2%
125.	Victor	0.05%	0	+2	+1.0%
126.	Julien	0.05%	-5	-11	-5.3%
127.	Manuel	0.04%	+15	+45	+31.0%
128.	Ali	0.04%	+3	+9	+5.1%
129.	Farid	0.04%	+12	+30	+20.0%
129.	Simon	0.04%	+10	+24	+15.4%
131.	Gaëtan	0.04%	+27	+53	+43.1%
132.	Michael	0.04%	+13	+32	+23.0%
133.	Camille	0.04%	-11	-32	-15.8%
134.	Maxime	0.04%	-7	-21	-11.1%
135.	Jean-Pascal	0.04%	+28	+50	+42.4%
136.	Léon	0.04%	-13	-31	-15.7%
137.	Elie	0.04%	0	+7	+4.4%
138.	Ghislain	0.04%	-2	+5	+3.1%
139.	Jean-Baptiste	0.04%	-13	-29	-15.0%
140.	Martin	0.04%	-2	+5	+3.2%
141.	Rachid	0.04%	+4	+23	+16.5%
142.	Gaston	0.04%	-9	-10	-5.9%
143.	Antonio	0.04%	+11	+27	+20.9%
144.	Aime	0.04%	-12	-19	-11.0%
145.	Clément	0.04%	-12	-21	-12.4%
146.	Thomas	0.03%	+11	+24	+19.4%
147.	Damien	0.03%	-8	-11	-7.1%
148.	Germain	0.03%	-20	-43	-23.0%
148.	Gildas	0.03%	-5	0	0.0%
150.	Ange	0.03%	+20	+35	+32.7%

Rank	Name	Pct.	Rank	Num.	Pct.
Girls			Change
1.	Marie	4.38%	0	-1,394	-7.2%
2.	Martine	4.32%	0	-1,588	-8.2%
3.	Brigitte	3.75%	+2	+3,119	+25.2%
4.	Catherine	3.74%	-1	+1,359	+9.7%
5.	Françoise	3.03%	-1	-218	-1.7%
6.	Sylvie	2.67%	+4	+2,564	+30.3%
7.	Christine	2.57%	+2	+1,533	+16.9%
8.	Chantal	2.50%	-2	-1,413	-12.1%
9.	Patricia	2.44%	-1	+870	+9.5%
10.	Dominique	2.35%	-3	-593	-5.8%
11.	Annie	1.76%	+1	-366	-4.8%
12.	Monique	1.74%	-1	-503	-6.6%
13.	Nicole	1.55%	0	-521	-7.5%
14.	Evelyne	1.53%	0	-213	-3.3%
15.	Nadine	1.43%	+1	+372	+6.7%
16.	Michèle	1.32%	-1	-863	-13.7%
17.	Isabelle	1.31%	+10	+1,564	+40.8%
18.	Claudine	1.30%	-1	-124	-2.3%
19.	Véronique	1.29%	+13	+1,971	+58.8%
20.	Marie-Christine	1.15%	+1	+246	+5.5%
21.	Jocelyne	1.15%	-3	-751	-13.7%
22.	Christiane	1.08%	-3	-634	-12.4%
23.	Béatrice	1.08%	+1	+344	+8.4%
24.	Elisabeth	1.06%	+1	+259	+6.3%
25.	Annick	1.02%	-5	-405	-8.8%
26.	Joëlle	0.99%	-3	-249	-5.7%
27.	Anne	0.98%	-1	+188	+4.9%
28.	Jacqueline	0.98%	-6	-377	-8.6%
29.	Josiane	0.89%	-1	-160	-4.2%
30.	Maryse	0.87%	-1	-182	-4.8%
31.	Bernadette	0.80%	0	-153	-4.4%
32.	Pascale	0.79%	+8	+800	+32.4%
33.	Anne-Marie	0.79%	-3	-327	-9.1%
34.	Danielle	0.75%	-1	-137	-4.2%
35.	Mireille	0.70%	+1	+18	+0.6%
36.	Geneviève	0.68%	-1	-122	-4.2%
37.	Ghislaine	0.66%	-3	-415	-13.2%
37.	Odile	0.66%	+2	+122	+4.7%
39.	Michelle	0.62%	-3	-307	-10.7%
40.	Hélène	0.62%	+6	+410	+19.0%
41.	Régine	0.59%	+2	+140	+6.1%
42.	Agnès	0.59%	+3	+256	+11.7%
43.	Fabienne	0.59%	+6	+367	+17.9%
44.	Sylviane	0.58%	-2	+14	+0.6%
45.	Corinne	0.56%	+17	+723	+46.2%
46.	Viviane	0.54%	+12	+608	+37.7%
47.	Marie-Claude	0.52%	-6	-232	-9.7%
48.	Colette	0.52%	-10	-661	-23.5%
49.	Laurence	0.50%	+10	+463	+28.9%
50.	Eliane	0.50%	-6	-166	-7.5%
51.	Francine	0.49%	0	+10	+0.5%
52.	Marie-Thérèse	0.46%	-1	-117	-5.8%
53.	Marie-José	0.46%	0	-33	-1.7%
54.	Muriel	0.45%	+2	+149	+8.7%
55.	Gisèle	0.45%	0	-5	-0.3%
56.	Josette	0.45%	-9	-268	-12.7%
57.	Daniele	0.44%	-9	-278	-13.4%
58.	Marie-France	0.43%	-8	-276	-13.5%
59.	Marie-Hélène	0.43%	+6	+359	+25.7%
60.	Florence	0.40%	+4	+248	+17.5%
61.	Liliane	0.40%	-7	-254	-13.4%
62.	Maryline	0.38%	+17	+526	+51.3%
63.	Thérèse	0.36%	-3	-120	-7.5%
64.	Nelly	0.36%	-1	-13	-0.9%
65.	Denise	0.35%	-4	-152	-9.6%
66.	Yvette	0.34%	-9	-223	-13.8%
67.	Edith	0.33%	+1	-1	-0.1%
68.	Marie-Claire	0.33%	-2	-36	-2.6%
69.	Myriam	0.32%	-2	-24	-1.8%
70.	Claire	0.30%	+1	+32	+2.7%
71.	Marie-Françoise	0.29%	-1	-34	-2.8%
72.	Lydie	0.28%	+5	+86	+8.1%
73.	Sophie	0.27%	+23	+367	+48.1%
74.	Claude	0.27%	-2	-62	-5.3%
75.	Yolande	0.26%	-1	-61	-5.4%
76.	Jeannine	0.26%	-7	-245	-18.9%
77.	Arlette	0.25%	-2	-118	-10.5%
78.	Pierrette	0.24%	-5	-161	-14.0%
79.	Marie-Line	0.24%	+43	+467	+89.8%
80.	Marie-Pierre	0.24%	+6	+122	+14.1%
81.	Maryvonne	0.23%	-5	-135	-12.4%
82.	Solange	0.22%	+7	+78	+9.2%
83.	Frédérique	0.21%	+18	+160	+22.1%
83.	Nadia	0.21%	+16	+143	+19.3%
85.	Anita	0.21%	+6	+43	+5.1%
86.	Roselyne	0.21%	-3	-44	-4.8%
87.	Aline	0.21%	-9	-156	-15.1%
88.	Marylene	0.21%	-7	-85	-9.0%
89.	Micheline	0.21%	-5	-63	-6.9%
90.	Marie-Noëlle	0.21%	+2	+16	+1.9%
90.	Sabine	0.21%	+15	+179	+26.7%
92.	Ginette	0.20%	-10	-112	-11.9%
93.	Claudie	0.20%	-3	-15	-1.8%
94.	Marie-Paule	0.20%	-1	+20	+2.5%
95.	Carole	0.20%	+14	+166	+25.7%
96.	Jeanne	0.19%	-8	-54	-6.3%
97.	Claudette	0.19%	-17	-157	-16.5%
98.	Marianne	0.19%	+12	+141	+22.1%
99.	Simone	0.19%	-12	-84	-9.8%
100.	Andrée	0.18%	-15	-147	-16.2%
101.	Murielle	0.18%	+6	+76	+11.5%
102.	Nathalie	0.18%	+17	+189	+34.6%
103.	Cécile	0.18%	+3	+62	+9.3%
104.	Madeleine	0.17%	-2	+2	+0.3%
105.	Armelle	0.17%	-2	+6	+0.9%
106.	Renée	0.17%	-13	-116	-14.4%
107.	Suzanne	0.16%	-7	-49	-6.8%
108.	Huguette	0.16%	-13	-97	-12.6%
109.	Irène	0.16%	-11	-76	-10.3%
110.	Noëlle	0.15%	-6	-46	-6.7%
111.	Paulette	0.15%	-14	-139	-18.3%
112.	Sonia	0.15%	+18	+139	+30.0%
113.	Caroline	0.14%	+42	+245	+77.3%
114.	Raymonde	0.14%	-6	-89	-13.7%
115.	Marguerite	0.13%	-1	-41	-7.0%
116.	Marie-Ange	0.13%	+4	-1	-0.2%
116.	Marie-Laure	0.13%	+7	+25	+4.9%
118.	Marie-Odile	0.13%	-3	-38	-6.7%
119.	Marlène	0.13%	+2	-15	-2.8%
120.	Mauricette	0.12%	-8	-75	-12.8%
121.	Maria	0.12%	+15	+105	+26.1%
121.	Sylvette	0.12%	-3	-50	-9.0%
123.	Annette	0.12%	-12	-102	-16.9%
124.	Roseline	0.12%	0	-9	-1.8%
125.	Lucette	0.12%	-8	-66	-11.8%
126.	Rose	0.12%	+9	+83	+20.2%
127.	Odette	0.12%	-2	-32	-6.3%
128.	Lydia	0.11%	+9	+71	+17.7%
129.	Janine	0.11%	-13	-106	-18.8%
130.	Jeanine	0.11%	-3	-54	-10.9%
131.	Marcelle	0.11%	-19	-152	-25.9%
131.	Marie-Jeanne	0.11%	-5	-63	-12.7%
133.	Marie-Louise	0.10%	+8	+42	+11.2%
134.	Lucienne	0.10%	-3	-49	-10.6%
135.	Marie-Josee	0.10%	+3	+14	+3.5%
136.	Marie-Chantal	0.10%	-8	-86	-17.5%
137.	Yvonne	0.10%	-8	-79	-16.5%
138.	Yveline	0.10%	-6	-58	-12.8%
139.	Eveline	0.10%	-6	-44	-10.0%
140.	Lysiane	0.09%	-6	-59	-13.6%
141.	Blandine	0.09%	+17	+62	+20.2%
141.	Malika	0.09%	+16	+60	+19.4%
143.	Carmen	0.09%	-3	-15	-4.0%
143.	Marie-Annick	0.09%	+7	+23	+6.7%
145.	Line	0.09%	-1	+7	+2.0%
146.	Edwige	0.09%	-2	+4	+1.1%
147.	Corine	0.08%	+32	+133	+62.1%
147.	Sylvia	0.08%	-5	-17	-4.7%
149.	Laure	0.08%	-10	-36	-9.4%
150.	Marie-Anne	0.08%	+10	+59	+20.8%

Popularity extremes for France