Top 100 baby boy names for births in France during year 1900

Year

Rank	Name	Births
1	1Jean	14,097
2	2Louis	9,052
3	3Pierre	7,456
4	4Joseph	7,259
5	5Henri	6,921
6	6Marcel	6,536
7	7Georges	5,659
8	8André	5,531
9	9Paul	4,922
10	10René	4,770
11	11Charles	4,364
12	12François	4,309
13	13Emile	4,108
14	14Maurice	3,941
15	15Albert	3,357
16	16Eugène	3,153
17	17Léon	3,098
18	18Lucien	2,944
19	19Jules	2,698
20	20Auguste	2,603
21	21Robert	2,441
22	22Fernand	2,226
23	23Gaston	2,196
24	24Raymond	2,145
25	25Antoine	2,083
26	26Roger	2,075
27	27Marius	1,688
28	28Alfred	1,553
29	29Victor	1,487
30	30Ernest	1,472
31	31Julien	1,336
32	32Gabriel	1,299
33	33Alphonse	1,219
34	34Camille	1,200
35	35Jacques	1,163
36	36Edouard	1,142
37	37Marie	1,065
38	38Gustave	1,037
39	39Edmond	987
40	40Alexandre	977
41	41Etienne	900
42	42Adrien	848
43	43Félix	836
44	44Armand	827
45	45Michel	764
46	46Yves	689
47	47Claude	667
48	48Arthur	659
49	49Raoul	647
50	50Elie	631
51	51Aime	563
52	52Augustin	556
53	53Frédéric	548
54	54Germain	510
55	55Clément	499
56	56Adolphe	495
57	57Désiré	495
58	58Francis	440
59	59Ferdinand	435
60	60Guillaume	434
61	61Abel	428
62	62Bernard	419
63	63Philippe	379
64	64Nicolas	373
65	65Antonin	369
66	66Gilbert	358
67	67Laurent	356
68	68Leopold	355
69	69Alexis	346
70	70Daniel	342
71	71Marc	339
72	72Constant	325
73	73Emmanuel	325
74	74Noël	312
75	75Theophile	309
76	76Maxime	306
77	77Claudius	305
78	78Jean-Baptiste	283
79	79Celestin	272
80	80Vincent	271
81	81Justin	270
82	82Marceau	268
83	83Octave	268
84	84Arsene	257
85	85Baptiste	257
86	86Dominique	252
87	87Martin	231
88	88Benoît	229
89	89Firmin	228
90	90Theodore	227
91	91Hippolyte	225
92	92Leonard	224
93	93Hubert	214
94	94Martial	213
95	95Denis	212
96	96Achille	205
97	97Amedee	205
98	98Emilien	204
99	99Leonce	192
100	100Simon	186

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms. Used under the Licence Ouverte (Etalab). Coverage: Names given at least 20 times (1900 to 1945) or 20 times overall since 1946, and at least 3 times in a year; rarer names are grouped by INSEE and left out.

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