# French Baby Names: Meanings & Origins | Clever Mum

> 3 French baby names used in the UK, with meaning, origin and similar-name suggestions for each.

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# French baby names

    
 
Quick answer — What French baby names are popular in the UK? 

 
We've picked out 3 French baby names used in the UK today, each with a genuine meaning and origin — tap any name for more detail, similar names and sibling pairings.

    
## Girls' names

  [ Charlotte Free woman ](/tools/baby-name-finder/charlotte/)[ Margot Pearl ](/tools/baby-name-finder/margot/)     
## Unisex names

  [ Remy Oarsman ](/tools/baby-name-finder/remy/)     
## Questions about French names

    What are popular French baby names in the UK?   
 Charlotte, Margot, Remy are French names we cover, each with its meaning and origin explained. 

   Are French names commonly used in England and Wales?   
 Yes — the UK is home to families from a wide range of cultural backgrounds, and names of French origin are in genuine use here. For official year-by-year popularity, see the ONS baby names statistics for England and Wales. 

     

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Reviewed August 2026.