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
Marseille
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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