Popular Names in France

Information from INSEE

Rank	Name	Pct.	Rank	Num.	Pct.
Boys			Change
1.	Christophe	4.66%	0	-88	-0.4%
2.	Stéphane	4.25%	0	-1,778	-8.5%
3.	David	4.22%	0	-626	-3.2%
4.	Frédéric	4.03%	+2	+4,277	+30.7%
5.	Sébastien	3.31%	+2	+1,203	+8.8%
6.	Olivier	3.14%	-1	-951	-6.3%
7.	Laurent	3.11%	-3	-1,988	-12.4%
8.	Jerome	2.72%	+6	+4,545	+58.6%
9.	Eric	2.17%	-1	-1,744	-15.1%
10.	Fabrice	1.87%	+3	+534	+6.7%
11.	Franck	1.84%	-1	-1,330	-13.8%
12.	Philippe	1.82%	-3	-2,456	-23.0%
13.	Nicolas	1.80%	-1	+129	+1.6%
14.	Thierry	1.57%	-3	-1,579	-18.3%
15.	Pascal	1.32%	0	-1,166	-16.4%
16.	Arnaud	1.28%	+3	+469	+8.8%
17.	Vincent	1.28%	0	-406	-6.6%
18.	Emmanuel	1.14%	-2	-1,171	-18.5%
19.	Cyril	1.00%	+5	+245	+5.8%
20.	Cedric	0.99%	+23	+1,522	+51.3%
21.	Michael	0.99%	+5	+490	+12.3%
22.	Bruno	0.98%	-4	-1,263	-22.2%
23.	Sylvain	0.96%	-1	+46	+1.1%
24.	Ludovic	0.87%	+12	+641	+19.4%
25.	Xavier	0.86%	0	-161	-4.0%
26.	Jean	0.84%	-5	-637	-14.4%
27.	Fabien	0.81%	+15	+604	+19.8%
28.	Patrick	0.79%	-5	-748	-17.4%
29.	François	0.77%	0	-240	-6.5%
30.	Hervé	0.75%	-10	-1,313	-27.9%
31.	Yannick	0.75%	0	-232	-6.4%
32.	Patrice	0.74%	-4	-383	-10.3%
33.	Alexandre	0.71%	+8	+114	+3.7%
34.	Didier	0.69%	-7	-735	-19.1%
35.	Guillaume	0.68%	+10	+324	+11.9%
36.	Lionel	0.67%	-6	-656	-17.8%
37.	Pierre	0.67%	0	-229	-7.0%
38.	Marc	0.66%	+1	-176	-5.5%
39.	Benoît	0.64%	+5	-2	-0.1%
40.	Cyrille	0.61%	+8	+261	+10.5%
41.	Mickael	0.60%	+12	+698	+34.7%
42.	Michel	0.59%	-7	-623	-18.9%
43.	Yann	0.59%	-9	-644	-19.5%
44.	Gilles	0.57%	-12	-900	-25.9%
45.	Jean-François	0.57%	-7	-646	-20.1%
46.	Alain	0.56%	-13	-791	-23.8%
47.	Dominique	0.55%	-7	-632	-20.2%
48.	Gregory	0.53%	+1	+153	+6.8%
49.	Christian	0.49%	-2	-476	-17.8%
50.	Denis	0.47%	-4	-605	-22.3%
51.	Daniel	0.46%	0	-127	-5.8%
52.	Bertrand	0.41%	+2	-130	-6.6%
53.	Richard	0.41%	-3	-411	-18.3%
54.	Damien	0.41%	+6	+223	+13.8%
55.	José	0.40%	-3	-204	-10.1%
56.	Samuel	0.40%	0	+9	+0.5%
57.	Julien	0.39%	+19	+651	+59.1%
58.	Thomas	0.37%	+13	+377	+28.9%
59.	Gérald	0.36%	+3	+38	+2.4%
60.	Regis	0.35%	-3	-179	-10.2%
61.	Jean-Philippe	0.34%	-2	-148	-8.9%
62.	Anthony	0.33%	+8	+206	+15.8%
63.	Loïc	0.33%	+2	+61	+4.3%
64.	Raphaël	0.33%	-3	-96	-6.1%
65.	Jérôme	0.32%	+19	+541	+60.0%
66.	Jean-Michel	0.31%	-11	-398	-22.1%
67.	Jean-Marc	0.31%	-9	-332	-19.2%
68.	Antoine	0.28%	+6	+153	+13.6%
69.	Jean-Christophe	0.28%	-2	-156	-11.1%
70.	Jean-Pierre	0.28%	-7	-317	-20.3%
71.	Joël	0.27%	-7	-289	-19.2%
72.	Karim	0.27%	+3	+95	+8.6%
73.	Tony	0.26%	+6	+106	+10.0%
74.	Manuel	0.25%	-6	-234	-17.1%
75.	Claude	0.25%	-2	-136	-10.7%
76.	William	0.25%	-4	-147	-11.5%
77.	Florent	0.25%	+1	+43	+4.0%
78.	Jean-Luc	0.25%	-12	-321	-22.4%
79.	Serge	0.24%	-10	-235	-17.9%
80.	Rodolphe	0.23%	+7	+191	+22.3%
81.	Romuald	0.21%	+9	+118	+14.1%
82.	Mathieu	0.21%	+9	+105	+12.6%
83.	Yves	0.20%	-6	-200	-18.5%
84.	Mohamed	0.19%	+9	+67	+8.4%
85.	Renaud	0.19%	0	0	0.0%
86.	Carlos	0.19%	+3	+8	+1.0%
87.	Jacques	0.19%	-6	-164	-16.3%
88.	Eddy	0.18%	-5	-89	-9.8%
89.	Willy	0.18%	+8	+45	+5.9%
90.	Antonio	0.18%	-2	-50	-5.9%
91.	Luc	0.18%	-9	-122	-13.3%
92.	Benjamin	0.17%	+13	+111	+16.6%
92.	Bernard	0.17%	-12	-270	-25.7%
94.	Georges	0.17%	-2	-54	-6.6%
95.	Romain	0.17%	+17	+150	+24.5%
96.	Jean-Claude	0.17%	-10	-111	-12.9%
97.	Stephan	0.16%	+10	+88	+13.7%
98.	Jean-Marie	0.16%	-4	-87	-11.0%
99.	Gael	0.15%	+8	+55	+8.6%
100.	Erwan	0.15%	+11	+58	+9.2%

Rank	Name	Pct.	Rank	Num.	Pct.
Girls			Change
1.	Sandrine	4.10%	0	-2,283	-11.5%
2.	Nathalie	3.94%	0	-2,281	-11.9%
3.	Isabelle	3.38%	0	-2,014	-12.2%
4.	Stéphanie	3.20%	+3	+3,235	+30.8%
5.	Christelle	3.00%	0	-260	-2.0%
6.	Valérie	2.88%	-2	-2,215	-15.2%
7.	Karine	2.66%	-1	-270	-2.3%
8.	Sophie	2.35%	0	-317	-3.1%
9.	Céline	2.17%	+1	+1,034	+12.5%
10.	Sandra	1.85%	+5	+1,452	+22.4%
11.	Sylvie	1.81%	-2	-1,739	-18.3%
12.	Severine	1.66%	+1	-224	-3.1%
13.	Véronique	1.60%	-2	-500	-6.8%
14.	Delphine	1.57%	+6	+1,069	+18.9%
15.	Laurence	1.44%	-3	-1,173	-16.0%
16.	Catherine	1.40%	-2	-710	-10.6%
17.	Virginie	1.38%	+4	+623	+11.8%
18.	Carole	1.28%	+4	+244	+4.7%
19.	Florence	1.18%	-3	-1,282	-20.2%
20.	Christine	1.16%	-2	-845	-14.6%
21.	Anne	1.15%	-2	-762	-13.3%
22.	Marie	1.13%	+1	-244	-4.8%
23.	Cécile	1.09%	+1	-192	-3.9%
24.	Corinne	1.07%	-7	-1,275	-21.7%
25.	Caroline	0.99%	+2	+399	+10.4%
26.	Carine	0.99%	+4	+905	+27.2%
27.	Patricia	0.94%	-2	-460	-10.2%
28.	Magali	0.93%	0	+206	+5.4%
29.	Sonia	0.82%	+8	+976	+38.5%
30.	Alexandra	0.80%	+2	+272	+8.6%
31.	Béatrice	0.80%	-5	-465	-11.9%
32.	Fabienne	0.75%	-3	-461	-12.5%
33.	Laetitia	0.70%	+6	+524	+21.1%
34.	Hélène	0.70%	0	+54	+1.8%
35.	Estelle	0.68%	+17	+1,207	+70.6%
36.	Sabine	0.67%	-5	-366	-11.4%
37.	Emmanuelle	0.58%	-4	-526	-17.5%
38.	Nadia	0.58%	+2	+10	+0.4%
39.	Peggy	0.55%	+16	+763	+47.4%
40.	Muriel	0.54%	-5	-420	-15.2%
41.	Claire	0.54%	+3	+118	+5.4%
42.	Myriam	0.53%	-7	-469	-17.0%
43.	Elisabeth	0.53%	-5	-246	-9.8%
44.	Laure	0.53%	+5	+409	+22.1%
45.	Nadege	0.53%	+3	+370	+19.7%
46.	Agnès	0.52%	-5	-208	-8.6%
47.	Frédérique	0.46%	-1	-65	-3.2%
48.	Katia	0.46%	-5	-248	-11.3%
49.	Maria	0.46%	-7	-377	-16.2%
50.	Angelique	0.45%	+18	+709	+59.0%
51.	Geraldine	0.42%	-4	-150	-7.7%
52.	Natacha	0.41%	+5	+215	+14.1%
53.	Ingrid	0.37%	+22	+573	+55.6%
54.	Vanessa	0.37%	+5	+88	+5.9%
55.	Pascale	0.35%	-5	-319	-17.5%
56.	Gaelle	0.35%	+7	+138	+10.3%
57.	Christel	0.34%	-12	-636	-30.3%
58.	Françoise	0.33%	-5	-261	-15.6%
59.	Lydie	0.32%	+2	-66	-4.6%
60.	Sarah	0.32%	+2	-5	-0.4%
61.	Nadine	0.31%	-7	-315	-19.2%
62.	Rachel	0.31%	-11	-462	-26.0%
63.	Audrey	0.31%	+40	+720	+121%
63.	Cathy	0.31%	+7	+148	+12.7%
65.	Sabrina	0.31%	-1	+12	+0.9%
66.	Murielle	0.30%	-8	-200	-13.4%
67.	Marie-Laure	0.29%	+5	+90	+7.8%
68.	Barbara	0.27%	-8	-303	-20.5%
68.	Magalie	0.27%	+10	+246	+26.6%
70.	Marina	0.27%	+18	+375	+48.0%
71.	Aline	0.27%	+2	+57	+5.2%
72.	Martine	0.26%	-16	-479	-30.3%
73.	Dominique	0.25%	-7	-158	-12.6%
74.	Linda	0.25%	+8	+167	+18.5%
74.	Séverine	0.25%	0	+37	+3.6%
76.	Benedicte	0.24%	-7	-143	-12.0%
77.	Elodie	0.24%	-1	+44	+4.4%
78.	Brigitte	0.24%	-12	-222	-17.8%
79.	Chantal	0.23%	-8	-172	-14.8%
80.	Christèle	0.23%	-15	-288	-22.7%
81.	Anne-Sophie	0.22%	-1	+39	+4.3%
82.	Maryline	0.22%	-3	+29	+3.2%
83.	Nelly	0.22%	0	+29	+3.2%
84.	Aurélie	0.22%	+32	+398	+76.0%
85.	Chrystelle	0.21%	-8	-75	-7.6%
86.	Armelle	0.19%	0	-11	-1.3%
87.	Fanny	0.19%	+12	+200	+32.4%
88.	Lydia	0.19%	-4	-99	-11.1%
89.	Julie	0.18%	+29	+253	+48.7%
90.	Marie-Pierre	0.17%	-9	-172	-18.8%
91.	Annabelle	0.17%	+15	+155	+26.7%
92.	Aude	0.17%	+12	+127	+21.5%
93.	Malika	0.17%	-2	+11	+1.6%
94.	Evelyne	0.16%	-9	-189	-21.3%
95.	Maud	0.16%	+18	+137	+24.8%
96.	Marie-Christine	0.15%	-9	-139	-17.5%
97.	Fatima	0.15%	-5	-41	-5.9%
98.	Mireille	0.15%	-9	-98	-13.1%
99.	Marianne	0.15%	+20	+113	+22.0%
100.	Annie	0.14%	-10	-102	-14.1%

Popularity extremes for France