You might not know this, but French horse names can be really pretty and elegant.
If you’re looking to name your horse something unique and different from the rest of the horses in your stable, then take a look at these French names for both male and female horses. I’m sure one will catch your eye.
Let’s take a look, shall we?
French names for a male horse
| Jean-Paul | Lavaud | Grégoire |
| Jérôme | Barrault | Phil |
| Napoléon | Boucher | Alphonse |
| Manuel | Mallet | Isaïe |
| Manuel | Rousselle | Damien |
| Bertrand | D’Amboise | Grégory |
| Mathéo | Auberjonois | Éric |
| Édouard | Ballouhey | Edouard |
| Lambert | Rigal | Dimitri |
| Anatole | Sharpe | Florent |
| Daniel | Lacan | Didier |
| Gaylord | Courvoisier | Nicolas |
| Léon | Bassot | Clovis |
| Georges | Bachelet | François |
| Jérôme | Marais | Jean-Pierre |
| Paulin | Neri | Patrice |
| Colin | Lucroy | Marius |
| Serge | Jullien | Robert |
| Gabriel | Bechard | Edmond |
| Moïse | Lalande | Bourguignon |
| Christopher | Chastain | Lahaye |
| Ignace | Alméras | Lacan |
| Nathan | Lavigne | Bombelles |
| Rémy | Delacroix | Spanghero |
| Alceste | Ballesdens | Beaufils |
| Abélard | Lucy | Auch |
| Lucas | Batteux | Anouilh |
| Patrice | Baudet | Duchemin |
| Quentin | Dutoit | Kaplan |
| Godefroy | Gérin | Rousselot |
| Stéphane | Duverger | Moitessier |
| Achille | Cormier | Bruguière |
| Alfred | Dumont | Rossignol |
| Baudouin | Houdin | Gaudin |
| Jean-Philippe | Bellegarde | Celice |
| Gabriel | Bourbeau | Devillers |
| Olivier | Allard | Ange |
| Paul | Girardot | Bardin |
| Norbert | Duclos |
French names for a female horse
| Louise | Emma | Gillot |
| Aurore | Noémie | Gosselin |
| Cécile | Capucine | Goujon |
| Carla | Romane | Guiraud |
| Lola | Léonie | Humbert |
| Ophélie | Manon | Jardin |
| Hanna | Justine | Le |
| Laurie | Morgane | Corre |
| Alicia | Madeleine | Leclerc |
| Chloé | Fanny | Lecomte |
| Gabrielle | Célia | Lecuyer |
| Allain | Coline | Leduc |
| Allemand | Charlène | Legendre |
| Arnoux | Ella | Leloup |
| Bailleul | Iris | Lenoir |
| Berger | Estelle | Martin |
| Bertin | Stella | Merle |
| Bertrand | Ludivine | Meyer |
| Blandin | Berenice | Molina |
| Bonnard | Lucile | Monnier |
| Bontemps | Axelle | Oger |
| Bouquet | Ines | Paris |
| Breton | Maéva | Pires |
| Brossard | Daphne | Pons |
| Chauveau | Céline | Pruvost |
| Chevalier | Olivia | Roger |
| Delage | Margaux | Salle |
| Deschamps | Mila | Salles |
| Diot | Emilie | Salmon |
| Dufour | Ambre | Senechal |
| Fevrier | Agathe | Valette |
| Garnier | Maya | Vasseur |
| Gasnier | Alexandra | Vigouroux |
| George | Sabrina | Vivier |
| Gicquel | Angélique |
French horse names for a female baby horse
| Eloise | Gabrielle |
| Isabelle | Elodie |
| Adeline | Emmeline |
| Lilou | Clara |
| Coco | Esme |
| Juliette | Ines |
| Brigitte | Clemence |
| Madeleine | Chloé |
| Lucienne | Amelie |
French horse names for a male baby horse
| Emile | Marcel |
| Claude | Gabriel |
| Valentin | Lucien |
| Virgile | Dion |
| Alexandre | Thierry |
FAQ’s
What is the most popular surname in France?
The most popular surname in France is Martin, followed by Bernard, then Robert, and Richard.
How are French names formed?
French last names are usually formed by using the father’s name and/or the mother’s name.
When did surnames start in France?
The earliest documented use of surnames in France was during the year 1100. But they became common during the 1400s.
Do the French have middle names?
Many French people also have a second name. It is written after the person’s first name and before their family’s last name. For example, Marie Monique DuBois has the middle name ‘Monique’. People with two or three names are common in France.
Is France a male or female name?
France is a girl’s name. It has French origins.
Conclusion
Blog post conclusion paragraph: When it comes to naming your new horse, you want a name that is unique and personal.
This list of 300+ French horse names will help make the task easier for you.
The names are separated by male or female (if applicable) so all you need to do now is pick your favorite one–or maybe even two.–to give your equine companion his/her perfect moniker.
Happy riding.