frenchy-french:

1920:

• Jean, André, Pierre, René, Marcel, Roger, Louis, Henri, Georges, Robert
  
• Marie, Jeanne, Madeleine, Suzanne, Yvonne, Marcelle, Marguerite, Paulette, Renée, Denise
  

1930:

• Jean, André, Pierre, René, Michel, Roger, Jacques, Robert, Marcel, Claude
  
• Marie, Jacqueline, Jeannine, Jeanne, Denise, Yvette, Paulette, Monique, Simone, Ginette
  

1940:

• Jean, Michel, Claude, André, Pierre, Jacques, Bernard, Gérard, Daniel, René
  
• Marie, Monique, Nicole, Jacqueline, Françoise, Christiane, Jeannine, Colette, Josette, Yvette
  

1950:

• Jean, Michel, Alain, Gérard, Bernard, Daniel, Christian, Jacques, Patrick, Claude
  
• Marie, Martine, Françoise, Monique, Nicole, Chantal, Annie, Christiane, Jacqueline, Michèle
  

1960:

• Philippe, Patrick, Jean, Pascal, Alain, Michel, Eric, Thierry, Christian, Didier
  
• Catherine, Sylvie, Christine, Marie, Brigitte, Martine, Patricia, Françoise, Véronique, Isabelle

1970:

• Christophe, Stéphane, Laurent, David, Olivier, Frédéric, Philippe, Eric, Franck, Thierry
  

• Nathalie, Valérie, Sandrine, Isabelle, Sylvie, Sophie, Laurence, Christelle, Catherine, Véronique

Originally posted by leofromthedark

1980:

• Nicolas, Sébastien, Julien, David, Christophe, Cédric, Frédéric, Jérôme, Guillaume, Olivier
  

• Céline, Émilie, Aurélie, Virginie, Stéphanie, Lætitia, Marie, Sabrina, Audrey, Sandrine

1990:

• Kévin, Thomas, Julien, Nicolas, Alexandre, Jérémy, Anthony, Maxime, Romain, Guillaume
  

• Élodie, Laura, Julie, Marine, Marie, Marion, Pauline, Aurélie, Camille, Mélanie
  

2000:

• Thomas, Lucas, Théo, Hugo, Maxime, Nicolas, Quentin, Alexandre, Antoine, Clément
  

• Léa, Manon, Camille, Chloé, Emma, Marie, Océane, Sarah, Laura, Mathilde
  

2010:

• Nathan, Lucas, Enzo, Léo, Louis, Hugo, Gabriel, Ethan, Mathis, Jules
  
• Emma, Léa, Chloé, Manon, Inès, Lola, Jade, Camille, Sarah, Louise
  

2020:

• Gabriel, Raphaël, Léo, Louis, Lucas, Adam, Arthur, Hugo, Jules, Maël
• Emma, Jade, Louise, Alice, Chloé, Lina, Rose, Léa, Anna, Mila

Originally posted by thermonuclear-ramses-blog

lexiesmusings:

Are YOU struggling with naming your characters? Going through pages of names and finding nothing you like? Want something fitting to suit their background? Don’t want the same French surname that everybody use such as Devereux for your French character? Well I got the thing for you. 

Writing Adolescent Fiction/Character Names

It has a ton of names (including surnames) from different ethnic groups. It also describes the usage of the name. You’ll definitely be learning something new when going through these pages.