BoysGirls
| Rank | Name | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1Jean | 35,149 |
| 2 | 2Michel | 25,136 |
| 3 | 3Alain | 23,031 |
| 4 | 4Bernard | 16,986 |
| 5 | 5Gerard | 16,680 |
| 6 | 6Christian | 16,677 |
| 7 | 7Daniel | 16,407 |
| 8 | 8Patrick | 14,130 |
| 9 | 9Jacques | 11,476 |
| 10 | 10Claude | 9,758 |
| 11 | 11Jean-Pierre | 9,255 |
| 12 | 12Pierre | 9,227 |
| 13 | 13André | 8,823 |
| 14 | 14Philippe | 8,192 |
| 15 | 15Guy | 7,760 |
| 16 | 16Dominique | 7,267 |
| 17 | 17Serge | 7,204 |
| 18 | 18Joël | 7,061 |
| 19 | 19Jean-Claude | 6,922 |
| 20 | 20Yves | 6,045 |
| 21 | 21Francis | 5,476 |
| 22 | 22Robert | 5,327 |
| 23 | 23René | 5,240 |
| 24 | 24François | 5,145 |
| 25 | 25Marc | 4,458 |
| 26 | 26Didier | 4,284 |
| 27 | 27Jean-Paul | 4,229 |
| 28 | 28Patrice | 4,192 |
| 29 | 29Roger | 4,180 |
| 30 | 30Georges | 4,110 |
| 31 | 31Gilles | 3,994 |
| 32 | 32Gilbert | 3,904 |
| 33 | 33Denis | 3,665 |
| 34 | 34Jacky | 3,617 |
| 35 | 35Jean-Louis | 3,463 |
| 36 | 36Marcel | 3,462 |
| 37 | 37Henri | 3,356 |
| 38 | 38Jean-Luc | 3,237 |
| 39 | 39Jean-Marie | 3,177 |
| 40 | 40Roland | 3,056 |
| 41 | 41Joseph | 2,851 |
| 42 | 42Raymond | 2,782 |
| 43 | 43Maurice | 2,752 |
| 44 | 44Jean-Jacques | 2,613 |
| 45 | 45Paul | 2,465 |
| 46 | 46Hervé | 2,309 |
| 47 | 47Louis | 2,149 |
| 48 | 48Jean-Francois | 2,104 |
| 49 | 49Jean-Michel | 1,939 |
| 50 | 50Richard | 1,874 |
| 51 | 51Jean-Marc | 1,756 |
| 52 | 52Bruno | 1,740 |
| 53 | 53Lucien | 1,584 |
| 54 | 54Pascal | 1,523 |
| 55 | 55Charles | 1,371 |
| 56 | 56Hubert | 1,333 |
| 57 | 57Thierry | 1,331 |
| 58 | 58Yvon | 1,266 |
| 59 | 59Albert | 1,232 |
| 60 | 60Noël | 1,215 |
| 61 | 61Jean-Yves | 1,214 |
| 62 | 62Regis | 1,204 |
| 63 | 63Antoine | 1,175 |
| 64 | 64Lionel | 1,128 |
| 65 | 65Luc | 1,122 |
| 66 | 66Eric | 1,010 |
| 67 | 67José | 998 |
| 68 | 68Rémy | 987 |
| 69 | 69Gabriel | 795 |
| 70 | 70Laurent | 759 |
| 71 | 71Olivier | 745 |
| 72 | 72Jackie | 736 |
| 73 | 73Bertrand | 712 |
| 74 | 74Etienne | 705 |
| 75 | 75Max | 641 |
| 76 | 76Fernand | 630 |
| 77 | 77Yannick | 630 |
| 78 | 78Emile | 622 |
| 79 | 79Gérald | 595 |
| 80 | 80Vincent | 580 |
| 81 | 81Frédéric | 577 |
| 82 | 82Xavier | 573 |
| 83 | 83Norbert | 560 |
| 84 | 84Martial | 547 |
| 85 | 85Rémi | 545 |
| 86 | 86Sylvain | 541 |
| 87 | 87Armand | 499 |
| 88 | 88William | 489 |
| 89 | 89Loïc | 407 |
| 90 | 90Jean-Noël | 406 |
| 91 | 91Emmanuel | 371 |
| 92 | 92Gaston | 343 |
| 93 | 93Benoît | 337 |
| 94 | 94Yvan | 330 |
| 95 | 95Edmond | 329 |
| 96 | 96Jean-Bernard | 328 |
| 97 | 97Julien | 327 |
| 98 | 98Jack | 324 |
| 99 | 99Dany | 321 |
| 100 | 100Edouard | 318 |
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.