BoysGirls
| Rank | Name | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1Jean | 40,701 |
| 2 | 2Michel | 20,722 |
| 3 | 3Bernard | 11,809 |
| 4 | 4Daniel | 11,524 |
| 5 | 5Gérard | 11,185 |
| 6 | 6Jacques | 10,638 |
| 7 | 7André | 10,232 |
| 8 | 8Claude | 10,028 |
| 9 | 9Pierre | 9,864 |
| 10 | 10Alain | 8,727 |
| 11 | 11Robert | 6,448 |
| 12 | 12Christian | 6,357 |
| 13 | 13René | 6,174 |
| 14 | 14Guy | 5,857 |
| 15 | 15Jean-Claude | 5,525 |
| 16 | 16Roger | 5,039 |
| 17 | 17Jean-Pierre | 4,570 |
| 18 | 18Georges | 4,480 |
| 19 | 19Marcel | 4,283 |
| 20 | 20Henri | 4,008 |
| 21 | 21Yves | 4,003 |
| 22 | 22Maurice | 3,859 |
| 23 | 23François | 3,678 |
| 24 | 24Serge | 3,440 |
| 25 | 25Gilbert | 3,407 |
| 26 | 26Raymond | 3,338 |
| 27 | 27Joseph | 3,332 |
| 28 | 28Paul | 3,107 |
| 29 | 29Louis | 3,013 |
| 30 | 30Roland | 2,560 |
| 31 | 31Francis | 2,482 |
| 32 | 32Albert | 1,835 |
| 33 | 33Philippe | 1,833 |
| 34 | 34Lucien | 1,798 |
| 35 | 35Marc | 1,743 |
| 36 | 36Charles | 1,590 |
| 37 | 37Joël | 1,431 |
| 38 | 38Jean-Paul | 1,171 |
| 39 | 39Gilles | 1,077 |
| 40 | 40Jean-Marie | 1,066 |
| 41 | 41Jacky | 1,051 |
| 42 | 42Dominique | 972 |
| 43 | 43Antoine | 963 |
| 44 | 44Denis | 958 |
| 45 | 45Emile | 958 |
| 46 | 46Gabriel | 886 |
| 47 | 47Richard | 872 |
| 48 | 48Hubert | 867 |
| 49 | 49Jean-Louis | 849 |
| 50 | 50Fernand | 810 |
| 51 | 51Patrick | 780 |
| 52 | 52Yvon | 746 |
| 53 | 53Noël | 712 |
| 54 | 54Jackie | 683 |
| 55 | 55Max | 578 |
| 56 | 56Alfred | 562 |
| 57 | 57Eugène | 560 |
| 58 | 58Hervé | 534 |
| 59 | 59Edmond | 500 |
| 60 | 60Didier | 496 |
| 61 | 61Jean-Jacques | 494 |
| 62 | 62Edouard | 490 |
| 63 | 63Rémy | 479 |
| 64 | 64Léon | 468 |
| 65 | 65Armand | 443 |
| 66 | 66Etienne | 440 |
| 67 | 67Bruno | 430 |
| 68 | 68Regis | 405 |
| 69 | 69Jean-François | 397 |
| 70 | 70Gaston | 384 |
| 71 | 71José | 379 |
| 72 | 72Camille | 367 |
| 73 | 73Julien | 337 |
| 74 | 74Jack | 334 |
| 75 | 75Aime | 333 |
| 76 | 76Norbert | 323 |
| 77 | 77Lionel | 303 |
| 78 | 78Luc | 303 |
| 79 | 79Victor | 303 |
| 80 | 80Auguste | 296 |
| 81 | 81Patrice | 270 |
| 82 | 82Ernest | 269 |
| 83 | 83Rémi | 266 |
| 84 | 84William | 265 |
| 85 | 85Bertrand | 262 |
| 86 | 86Jean-Michel | 260 |
| 87 | 87Jules | 260 |
| 88 | 88Alexandre | 245 |
| 89 | 89Félix | 244 |
| 90 | 90Xavier | 242 |
| 91 | 91Laurent | 237 |
| 92 | 92Elie | 235 |
| 93 | 93James | 225 |
| 94 | 94Eric | 215 |
| 95 | 95Olivier | 214 |
| 96 | 96Emmanuel | 210 |
| 97 | 97Germain | 209 |
| 98 | 98Vincent | 209 |
| 99 | 99Marius | 202 |
| 100 | 100Yvan | 202 |
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.