{"id":67,"date":"2009-03-05T17:21:56","date_gmt":"2009-03-05T21:21:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/?p=67"},"modified":"2009-03-05T17:21:56","modified_gmt":"2009-03-05T21:21:56","slug":"french-names","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/french-names\/","title":{"rendered":"French Names"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight, I&#8217;m thinking about French names. \u00a0Why? \u00a0Well, one of my best childhood friends is pregnant. \u00a0She told me today. \u00a0And her name is Anne, which is apparently the French spelling for the standard English name &#8216;Ann&#8217;. \u00a0So, I was thinking that she could give her daughter or son a French name. \u00a0According to the United States Social Security Administration, Emma was the 3rd most popular girl name in 2007. \u00a0Well, that is a French name. \u00a0So, I began thinking&#8230;what are some other popular French names&#8230;Here&#8217;s a list of French names I like:<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"288\" valign=\"top\"><strong>For girls:<\/strong><br \/>\nAd\u00e8le<br \/>\nAdrienne<br \/>\nAlice<br \/>\nAm\u00e9lie<br \/>\nAna\u00efs<br \/>\nAudrey<br \/>\nAur\u00e9lie<br \/>\nAurore<br \/>\nCaroline<br \/>\nCatherine<br \/>\nChantal<br \/>\nCharlotte<br \/>\nChristiane<br \/>\nClaire<br \/>\nDanielle<br \/>\n\u00c9lisabeth<br \/>\n\u00c9lodie<br \/>\n\u00c9milie<br \/>\nHenriette<br \/>\nIsabelle<br \/>\nJacqueline<br \/>\nJulie<br \/>\nLaetitia<br \/>\nLucie<br \/>\nMadeleine<br \/>\nMarianne<br \/>\nMarie<br \/>\nMarine<br \/>\nMich\u00e8le<br \/>\nMonique<br \/>\nNathalie<br \/>\nNo\u00eblle<br \/>\nOc\u00e9ane<br \/>\nPauline<br \/>\nSophie<br \/>\nSt\u00e9phanie<br \/>\nV\u00e9ronique<br \/>\nVirginie<br \/>\nZo\u00e9\u00a0<\/td>\n<td width=\"288\" valign=\"top\"><strong>For boys:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Alain<br \/>\nAlexandre<br \/>\nAndr\u00e9<br \/>\nAntoine<br \/>\nBenjamin<br \/>\nBeno\u00eft<br \/>\nChristian<br \/>\nChristophe<br \/>\nDaniel<br \/>\nDavid<br \/>\nDominique<br \/>\n\u00c9douard<br \/>\nEmmanuel<br \/>\n\u00c9tienne<br \/>\nFranck<br \/>\nFr\u00e9d\u00e9ric<br \/>\nGabriel<br \/>\nGuillaume<br \/>\nHugues<br \/>\nJacques<br \/>\nJean<br \/>\nJ\u00e9r\u00f4me<br \/>\nJoseph<br \/>\nLaurent<br \/>\nLouis<br \/>\nLuc<br \/>\nLucas<br \/>\nMarc<br \/>\nMartin<br \/>\nMatthieu<br \/>\nMichel<br \/>\nNicolas<br \/>\nNo\u00ebl<br \/>\nOlivier<br \/>\nPhilippe<br \/>\nS\u00e9bastien<br \/>\nThibaut<br \/>\nVincent<br \/>\nXavier<strong><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span><em><span>Est-ce que vous avez un pr\u00e9nom fran\u00e7ais pr\u00e9f\u00e9r\u00e9?<\/span><\/em><\/span><em><\/em><span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight, I&#8217;m thinking about French names. \u00a0Why? \u00a0Well, one of my best childhood friends is pregnant. \u00a0She told me today. \u00a0And her name is Anne, which is apparently the French spelling for the standard English name &#8216;Ann&#8217;. \u00a0So, I was thinking that she could give her daughter or son a French name. \u00a0According to the&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/french-names\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[295,371],"class_list":["post-67","post","type-post","status-publish","hentry","category-culture","tag-french-baby-names","tag-french-names"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO 5.0.0.1 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Tonight, I&#039;m thinking about French names. 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