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Prénoms unisexes français
Looking for a gender-neutral name to use in French class, or inspiration for naming your baby? This list includes some common French names that are suitable for people of any gender, along with sound files and English equivalents in italics.
Gender-neutral names
| Camille | Camilla (f) | |
| Charlie | Charlie | |
| Claude | Claude | Claudia |
| Dominique | Dominic | Dominica |
| Florence | Florence (f) | |
| Francis | Francis | Frances |
| Maxime | Max | Maxine |
(f) indicates that there is an equivalent English name only for girls.
While not truly unisex, some names have different spellings for boys and girls which are pronounced identically.*
| Aimé | Aimée | Amy | |
| André | Andrée | Andrew | Andrea |
| Daniel | Danièle, Danielle | Daniel | Danielle |
| Emmanuel | Emanuèle, Emmanuelle | ||
| Frédéric | Frédérique | Frederick | Fredericka |
| Gabriel | Gabrièle, Gabrielle | Gabriel | Gabrielle |
| Gaël | Gaëlle | ||
| José | Josée | Joseph | Josephine |
| Marcel | Marcèle, Marcelle | ||
| Michel | Michèle, Michelle | Michael | Michelle |
| Noël | Noëlle | ||
| Pascal | Pascale | ||
| Paul | Paule | Paul | Paula |
| René | Renée | Renee | |
| Valéry | Valérie | Valerie |
* The technical French name for these is prénoms mixtes non épicènes.
More French first names
- Introduction to French names
- Prénoms masculins – Names for boys
- Prénoms féminins – Names for girls
- Prénoms unisexes – Unisex names
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