Perfect French dog names for breeds like the Coton de Tulear

French dog names are perfect for the Coton de Tulear since Coton is actually French for cotton (named for the cottony texture of their coat). Luc's name has the french spelling because of this - I think it suits him well.

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Favorite French Dog Names for Girls

Name	Meaning
Adelaide	Nobility
Ami	Friend
Amy	Dearly loved, beloved
Belle	Fair, lovely one
Berdine	One who is radiant
Bernadette	Female version of Bernard
Blanche	French form of blanc (white)
Brie	Soft cheese
Brigitte	The high one (Brigitte Bardot)
Camille	Spotless virgin
Celeste	heavenly
Chanel	French designer, a channel
Charlotte	Tiny and feminine
Cherie	A sweetheart
Clariece	Famous
Colette	Victorious
Cosette	Victorious
Desiree	An object of desire
Dominique	Person of God
Eiffel	French tower
Elan	Spirited and confident
Estelle	A shining star
Fay	Fairy, trust, belief
Fifi	Addition to the family
Fleur	Flower
Jeannette	God is gracious
Jolie	Beautiful
Josephine	Wife of Napoleon Bonaparte
Joyce	Joy
Macy	Derived from male name Matthew
Leona	Resembles a lioness
Mademoiselle	Unmarried girl
Marcelle	Warning
Margot	A pearl
Marne	River in France
Michelle	Gift from God
Odelia	Little and prosperous
Paris	French capital
Renee	Reborn
Rosette	A rose
Silvie	From the forest
Sorel	Reddish brown hair
Tempest	Stormy

Favorite French Dog Names for Boys

Name	Meaning
Aubrey	Fair leader
Bailey	Bailiff, steward, man in charge
Beau	Very handsome man
Beaufort	Beautiful fortress
Bellamy	Handome
Bijou	Jewel, small trinket
Bonaparte	Napoleon Bonaparte
Blaze	Lisp, stutter
Bordeaux	Region in France
Byron	From the country or cottage
Devin	Devine, perfect
Esme	Esteemed, loved
Elroy	The King
Garner	Keeper of the grain
Gaylord	High spirited
Guy	Guide
Jacques	Supplanter, French form of Jaco
Jean	French variant of John
Jules	Youthful
Julian	Youthful
Lafayette	A French military leader
Leon	Resembles a lion
Leroy	The king
Lionel	A lion cub
Louis	Great warrior
Luc	Light, illumination
Lyle	From the island
Marcel	Hammer
Mason	One who works with stones
Monet	Impressionist painter
Noel	Christmas
Olivier	From the olive tree
Page	Attendant
Percy	Pierces
Peugeot	French car
Pierre	Rock
Raoul	Wolf counsel
Russel	Red
Saber	A sword
Sage	Wise one
Sargent	Law enforcement agent
Wiatt	A guide
Yves	An archer