Ah, France! What a beautiful country with an incredible culture. Whether it is its gastronomy, its landscapes, its beautiful language, its history and its clichés, it is difficult not to love France and french people.
There are a lot of ideas for names of dogs inspired by the French culture. Let’s discover 300 of them in this article!
The cutest french names for your dog
Amour |
Belle |
Bisou |
Bonbon |
Chanel |
Coquelicot |
Étoile |
Fleur |
Libellule |
Mignon |
Papillon |
Trésor |
French names for male dogs
Adrien |
Aimé |
Alexandre |
Alexis |
Alphonse |
Anatole |
André |
Antoine |
Armand |
Arthur |
Baptiste |
Benjamin |
Benoît |
Bernard |
Bertrand |
Blaise |
Bruno |
Camille |
Cédric |
Célestin |
César |
Charles |
Christian |
Christophe |
Claude |
Clément |
Clovis |
Corentin |
Cyprien |
Damien |
Daniel |
Dominique |
Dorian |
Edgard |
Edmond |
Edouard |
Emmanuel |
Eugène |
Félix |
Ferdinand |
François |
Gabriel |
Gaspard |
Gaston |
Georges |
Gérard |
Ghislain |
Gilbert |
Gontran |
Grégoire |
Guillaume |
Gustave |
Guy |
Henri |
Hervé |
Honoré |
Hubert |
Innocent |
Jacques |
Jérémie |
Jérôme |
Jocelyn |
Jules |
Juste |
Laurent |
Léonard |
Lionel |
Louis |
Luc |
Ludovic |
Marc |
Marcel |
Marius |
Martin |
Mathieu |
Michel |
Nathan |
Noël |
Octave |
Olivier |
Pascal |
Patrice |
Paul |
Philippe |
Pierrick |
Quentin |
Raphaël |
Raymond |
Régis |
Rémi |
Rémy |
Renaud |
René |
Robert |
Rodolphe |
Romain |
Samuel |
Sébastien |
Serge |
Sylvain |
Sylvestre |
Théodore |
Toussaint |
Tristan |
Ulysse |
Valentin |
Valéry |
Victor |
Xavier |
Yvan |
French names for female dogs
Adèle |
Adrienne |
Agathe |
Agnès |
Albane |
Alice |
Alix |
Amandine |
Ambre |
Anaïs |
Andrée |
Angèle |
Angélique |
Anne |
Apolline |
Aurélie |
Béatrice |
Bénédicte |
Bérénice |
Bernadette |
Blanche |
Brigitte |
Camille |
Carole |
Caroline |
Cassandre |
Catherine |
Charlène |
Charlotte |
Chloé |
Christine |
Clémence |
Clémentine |
Coralie |
Corinne |
Diane |
Dominique |
Élodie |
Émilie |
Emma |
Estelle |
Eugénie |
Évelyne |
Fabienne |
Fanny |
Fleur |
Flore |
Françoise |
Ghislaine |
Gisèle |
Hélène |
Inès |
Iris |
Isabelle |
Jacqueline |
Jade |
Jeanne |
Joëlle |
Joséphine |
Julie |
Juliette |
Laure |
Laurence |
Léa |
Léna |
Léonie |
Lise |
Lou |
Louise |
Lucie |
Manon |
Margaux |
Margot |
Marguerite |
Marie |
Marion |
Martine |
Mathilde |
Mélanie |
Mélodie |
Monique |
Muriel |
Nadine |
Nathalie |
Noémie |
Océane |
Pascale |
Prune |
Renée |
Roxane |
Sandrine |
Solange |
Solène |
Sophie |
Sylvie |
Valentine |
Valérie |
Virginie |
Yolande |
Zoé |
Names inspired by popular french food
Baguette | The most famous type of bread |
Boeuf Bourguignon | A classic and popular french stew |
Cassoulet | A very popular dish in southeastern France made with beans and different types of meats. Not very light but delicious! |
Champignon | Mushroom in french |
Choucroute | Dish from northeastern France made with sausage, potatoes, cabbage, pork ribs, etc. |
Crêpe | Very popular french food from Brittany |
Croque-Monsieur | Famous and delicious crunchy sandwich |
Escargots | Snail in french. Yes, they eat them! |
Foie Gras | Controversial french dish made with the liver of a duck |
Fondue | Melted cheese and bread. What else? |
Fromage | Cheese in french |
Gratin | The Gratin Dauphinois is a dish involving baked potatoes, cream, and cheese |
Huître | Oyster in french |
Omelette | Very popular dish in France |
Pain | Bread in french |
Quiche | Dish from the region of Lorraine that looks like a pie with a thicker crust |
Raclette | It actually is a swiss recipe that involves melted cheese and many other delicious things |
Ratatouille | This simple dish made famous by Disney is made with vegetables and many aromatic plants |
Rillettes | A kind of pâté that is spread on bread |
Saucisson | Dry sausage made with pork and other meats |
Soufflé | A delicious dish made with beaten eggs |
Steak Frites | Very popular french dish made with steak and fries. Simple but effective. |
Tartiflette | This mountain dish is made with potatoes, onions, pork, fresh cream, white wine and Reblochon, a delicious local cheese. |
Funny names for dogs inspired by french culture
Baguette | What’s more french than a baguette? |
Béret | Like the typical french cap |
Kiki | Typical funny dog name in France |
Macaron | The very famous french sweet |
Macron | France’s current president |
Mayonnaise | Perfect for white or blonde dogs |
Médor | French equivalent of “Fido” |
Moustache | Perfect for classy dogs |
Pou | “Lice” in french |
Vin rouge | “Red wine” in French |
Zidane | One of the best french soccer players |
Names inspired by french historical figures
Charlemagne | King of the Franks and Emperor of the Carolingian Emperor |
Chirac | French president from 1995 to 2007 |
Descartes | French philosopher and scientist from the 17th century |
Jeanne d’Arc | French symbol and heroin from the 15th century known for her military leadership |
Louis XIV | One of the most famous french kings |
Marie Antoinette | Queen of France from 1774 to 1792 |
Miterrand | French president from 1981 to 1995 |
Molière | One of the greatest french writers that lived in the 17th century |
Napoléon | French emperor from 1804 to 1815 |
Robespierre | One of the most famous figures of the french revolution |
French brands ideas for classy dogs
Cardin |
Celine |
Dior |
Garnier |
Gaultier |
Givenchy |
Hermès |
L’Oreal |
Lacroix |
Lancôme |
Louboutin |
Vuitton |
French cities
Aix-en-Provence |
Amiens |
Bordeaux |
Dijon |
Grenoble |
La Rochelle |
Lille |
Lyon |
Marseilles |
Montpellier |
Nancy |
Nantes |
Nice |
Paris |
Reims |
Rouen |
Saint-Malo |
Strasbourg |
Toulouse |
Tours |
Names inspired by french books characters
Argan | From Molière’s The Imaginary Invalid |
Bovary | From Gustave Flaubert’s Madame Bovary |
Candide | The main character in Voltaire’s book of the same title |
Cyrano | The main character in the book Cyrano de Bergerac |
Dom Juan | From Molière’s play Dom Juan ou le Festin de pierre |
Jean Valjean | The protagonist in Victor Hugo’s novel Les Misérables |
Père Goriot | From Honoré de Balzac’s book of the same title |
Petit Prince | As in Antoine de Saint-Exupéry very famous book The Little Prince |
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