The most-registered girls' and boys' names in France in 1919, from the INSEE, fichier des prénoms. Marie and Jean led the year.
| Name | Births | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marie | 23,780 |
| 2 | Jeanne | 10,035 |
| 3 | Madeleine | 6,135 |
| 4 | Yvonne | 5,455 |
| 5 | Suzanne | 5,445 |
| 6 | Marcelle | 5,085 |
| 7 | Marguerite | 4,990 |
| 8 | Renée | 4,395 |
| 9 | Paulette | 4,190 |
| 10 | Andrée | 3,950 |
| 11 | Germaine | 3,945 |
| 12 | Simone | 3,930 |
| 13 | Denise | 3,685 |
| 14 | Lucienne | 3,670 |
| 15 | Louise | 3,515 |
| 16 | Odette | 3,445 |
| 17 | Raymonde | 3,235 |
| 18 | Georgette | 3,230 |
| 19 | Simonne | 2,970 |
| 20 | Henriette | 2,670 |
| 21 | Hélène | 2,490 |
| 22 | Anne | 2,410 |
| 23 | Marthe | 2,365 |
| 24 | Jacqueline | 2,275 |
| 25 | Alice | 2,065 |
| 26 | Geneviève | 2,010 |
| 27 | Fernande | 1,920 |
| 28 | Yvette | 1,630 |
| 29 | Juliette | 1,565 |
| 30 | Thérèse | 1,555 |
| 31 | Lucie | 1,425 |
| 32 | Maria | 1,395 |
| 33 | Josephine | 1,355 |
| 34 | Gabrielle | 1,290 |
| 35 | Berthe | 1,225 |
| 36 | Antoinette | 1,190 |
| 37 | Gilberte | 1,130 |
| 38 | Emilienne | 1,110 |
| 39 | Françoise | 1,055 |
| 40 | Solange | 1,045 |
| 41 | Eugénie | 1,040 |
| 42 | Anna | 1,010 |
| 43 | Rose | 995 |
| 44 | Elise | 980 |
| 45 | Angèle | 955 |
| 46 | Irène | 925 |
| 47 | Gisèle | 920 |
| 48 | Cécile | 875 |
| 49 | Charlotte | 870 |
| 50 | Paule | 820 |
| 51 | Jeannine | 790 |
| 52 | Christiane | 760 |
| 53 | Marie-Louise | 710 |
| 54 | Adrienne | 675 |
| 55 | Lucette | 630 |
| 56 | Elisabeth | 630 |
| 57 | Augustine | 630 |
| 58 | Julienne | 610 |
| 59 | Albertine | 590 |
| 60 | Catherine | 570 |
| 61 | Pierrette | 565 |
| 62 | Blanche | 565 |
| 63 | Francine | 565 |
| 64 | Léonie | 560 |
| 65 | Micheline | 530 |
| 66 | Mireille | 515 |
| 67 | Léa | 515 |
| 68 | Colette | 510 |
| 69 | Mathilde | 510 |
| 70 | Claire | 505 |
| 71 | Reine | 495 |
| 72 | Léone | 490 |
| 73 | Eliane | 475 |
| 74 | Emilie | 470 |
| 75 | Bernadette | 470 |
| 76 | Aline | 465 |
| 77 | Camille | 450 |
| 78 | Aimée | 450 |
| 79 | Andréa | 445 |
| 80 | Rolande | 435 |
| 81 | Pauline | 420 |
| 82 | Josette | 420 |
| 83 | Huguette | 400 |
| 84 | Augusta | 395 |
| 85 | Léontine | 390 |
| 86 | Odile | 375 |
| 87 | Amélie | 370 |
| 88 | Mauricette | 370 |
| 89 | Marie-Thérèse | 370 |
| 90 | France | 365 |
| 91 | Emma | 345 |
| 92 | Agnès | 330 |
| 93 | Carmen | 320 |
| 94 | Julia | 300 |
| 95 | Isabelle | 300 |
| 96 | Monique | 295 |
| 97 | Ernestine | 295 |
| 98 | Julie | 295 |
| 99 | Clémence | 285 |
| 100 | Adèle | 280 |
| Name | Births | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jean | 16,325 |
| 2 | André | 10,380 |
| 3 | Marcel | 8,705 |
| 4 | Pierre | 8,655 |
| 5 | René | 8,635 |
| 6 | Louis | 7,120 |
| 7 | Henri | 6,850 |
| 8 | Georges | 6,765 |
| 9 | Roger | 6,560 |
| 10 | Maurice | 5,960 |
| 11 | Robert | 5,790 |
| 12 | Paul | 5,170 |
| 13 | Joseph | 5,165 |
| 14 | Raymond | 4,535 |
| 15 | Albert | 3,970 |
| 16 | Lucien | 3,805 |
| 17 | Charles | 3,440 |
| 18 | Jacques | 3,095 |
| 19 | Emile | 3,065 |
| 20 | François | 3,030 |
| 21 | Fernand | 2,300 |
| 22 | Eugène | 2,075 |
| 23 | Léon | 2,065 |
| 24 | Gaston | 1,790 |
| 25 | Michel | 1,535 |
| 26 | Auguste | 1,485 |
| 27 | Jules | 1,320 |
| 28 | Antoine | 1,300 |
| 29 | Gabriel | 1,275 |
| 30 | Gilbert | 1,235 |
| 31 | Alfred | 1,225 |
| 32 | Bernard | 1,210 |
| 33 | Marius | 1,070 |
| 34 | Yves | 1,070 |
| 35 | Julien | 1,060 |
| 36 | Guy | 1,050 |
| 37 | Victor | 1,015 |
| 38 | Camille | 945 |
| 39 | Ernest | 940 |
| 40 | Edmond | 915 |
| 41 | Edouard | 885 |
| 42 | Roland | 845 |
| 43 | Alphonse | 800 |
| 44 | Armand | 795 |
| 45 | Claude | 725 |
| 46 | Aime | 685 |
| 47 | Francis | 660 |
| 48 | Gustave | 645 |
| 49 | Etienne | 635 |
| 50 | Alexandre | 635 |
| 51 | Adrien | 610 |
| 52 | Daniel | 605 |
| 53 | Félix | 570 |
| 54 | Marc | 545 |
| 55 | Elie | 470 |
| 56 | Raoul | 460 |
| 57 | Noël | 460 |
| 58 | Gérard | 450 |
| 59 | Arthur | 420 |
| 60 | Germain | 405 |
| 61 | Clément | 405 |
| 62 | Hubert | 370 |
| 63 | Marie | 360 |
| 64 | Désiré | 345 |
| 65 | Abel | 325 |
| 66 | Augustin | 290 |
| 67 | Laurent | 290 |
| 68 | Maxime | 275 |
| 69 | Serge | 275 |
| 70 | Philippe | 270 |
| 71 | Adolphe | 270 |
| 72 | Denis | 265 |
| 73 | Marceau | 260 |
| 74 | Vincent | 260 |
| 75 | Frédéric | 250 |
| 76 | Emmanuel | 240 |
| 77 | Alexis | 235 |
| 78 | Ferdinand | 235 |
| 79 | Constant | 215 |
| 80 | Nicolas | 215 |
| 81 | Leopold | 200 |
| 82 | Antonin | 195 |
| 83 | Justin | 190 |
| 84 | Christian | 190 |
| 85 | Emilien | 190 |
| 86 | Yvon | 190 |
| 87 | Raphaël | 180 |
| 88 | Claudius | 180 |
| 89 | Theophile | 180 |
| 90 | Alain | 180 |
| 91 | Simon | 175 |
| 92 | Rémy | 175 |
| 93 | Max | 175 |
| 94 | Jean-Baptiste | 170 |
| 95 | Norbert | 170 |
| 96 | Arsene | 170 |
| 97 | Dominique | 165 |
| 98 | Ange | 165 |
| 99 | Xavier | 160 |
| 100 | Kleber | 160 |
Source: INSEE, fichier des prénoms. Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0.