French Naturalisation Statistics 2025
Data extracted from decrees published in the Journal Officiel (JORF)
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En 2025, 42 347 personnes ont obtenu la nationalité française par décret, selon les données extraites du Journal Officiel (JORF). Cela représente une baisse de 13.3% par rapport à 2024.
- Naturalisations par décret : 31 846 (75.2%), réintégrations : 245 (0.6%), effets collectifs : 10 256 (24.2%).
- Principaux pays d'origine étrangère : Maroc (5 603), Algérie (3 800), Tunisie (2 702).
- 103 départements représentés. Les plus actifs : Paris (5 064), Val-de-Marne (3 082), Hauts-de-Seine (2 655).
Total naturalisations
42 347
-13.3% vs 2024
Naturalisations
31 846
75.2% of total
Reinstatements
245
0.6% of total
Collective effect
10 256
24.2% of total
By country of origin
221 countries
Most common first names
#First nameCount%
1Mohamed
6468.3%
2Ahmed
2112.7%
3Mohammed
2022.6%
4Maria
1782.3%
5Ali
1712.2%
6Youssef
1652.1%
7Sara
1532.0%
8Adam
1461.9%
9Mamadou
1421.8%
10Omar
1361.7%
11Sarah
1321.7%
12Yassine
1221.6%
13Amine
1201.5%
14Hamza
1171.5%
15Marie
1151.5%
16Yasmine
1111.4%
17Lina
1071.4%
18Anna
1001.3%
19Mehdi
971.2%
20David
961.2%
21Daniel
951.2%
22Amina
911.2%
23Mariam
911.2%
24Fatima
881.1%
25Imane
881.1%
26Salma
831.1%
27Ibrahim
811.0%
28Ayoub
811.0%
29Karim
781.0%
30Oussama
761.0%
31Zakaria
740.9%
32Sofia
720.9%
33Fatoumata
720.9%
34Elena
690.9%
35Amadou
670.9%
36Moussa
660.8%
37Abdoulaye
660.8%
38Amir
650.8%
39Rayan
650.8%
40Jean
650.8%
41Laura
640.8%
42Hicham
630.8%
43Zineb
630.8%
44Nadia
630.8%
45Younes
620.8%
46Meriem
620.8%
47Gabriel
620.8%
48Anas
610.8%
49Nabil
610.8%
50Aminata
590.8%
51Hajar
580.7%
52Meryem
580.7%
53Diana
570.7%
54Walid
570.7%
55Anass
540.7%
56Said
530.7%
57Natalia
530.7%
58Ibrahima
530.7%
59Amal
530.7%
60Aya
530.7%
61Anis
520.7%
62Kenza
520.7%
63Houda
520.7%
64Asma
510.7%
65Nour
500.6%
66Amira
500.6%
67Mustapha
490.6%
68Khadija
490.6%
69Mourad
490.6%
70Hanane
480.6%
71Rania
480.6%
72Mohamad
470.6%
73Salim
470.6%
74Ana
470.6%
75Maya
470.6%
76Sonia
470.6%
77Hassan
460.6%
78Rachid
460.6%
79Wassim
460.6%
80Ismail
460.6%
81Yacine
460.6%
82Rim
460.6%
83Samir
450.6%
84Ines
450.6%
85Sofiane
450.6%
86José
450.6%
87Tatiana
450.6%
88Fatma
440.6%
89Sabrina
440.6%
90Thierno
440.6%
91Marwa
430.6%
92Alexandre
430.6%
93Léa
430.6%
94Khaled
420.5%
95Aymen
420.5%
96Imen
420.5%
97Soufiane
420.5%
98Oumaima
410.5%
99Ndeye
410.5%
100Juan
400.5%
By department
Methodology and data source
These statistics are automatically extracted from naturalisation decrees published in the Journal Officiel de la République Française (JORF). They cover naturalisations by decree (NAT), reinstatements of French nationality (REI), and collective effects for minor children (EFF).
This data is provided for informational purposes only. It does not constitute the official statistics of the French Ministry of the Interior.
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