Names ending in ette
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Antwohnette
Antwohnette is a distinctive feminine name that appears to be a creative variation of Antoinette, the French feminine form of Anthony (meaning 'priceless' or 'highly praiseworthy'). The unique…
Aprilette
Aprilette is a feminine name that serves as a diminutive or elaboration of April. While April derives from the Latin 'aperire' meaning "to open," referring to the opening or blossoming of flowers in…
Arette
Arette is a feminine name with French origins, possibly derived from a picturesque village in southwestern France near the Pyrenees mountains. The name carries a delicate, artistic quality with its…
Bennette
Feminization of Bennett, English, medieval form of Benedict, Latin
"blessed"
Bennett doesn't really need feminizing — over 100 baby girls in 2020 were given the name as it is — but if you need to make it clear that it's a girl name, Bennette is one way to do that. Bennette…
Arthette
Arthette is an extremely rare feminine name that appears to be a diminutive or feminine form of Arthur, a name of Celtic origin meaning 'bear' or 'stone.' The addition of the French-influenced suffix…
Arthurette
Feminine form of Arthur, Celtic
"bear"
If you're looking for a girl's name that honors an ancestral Arthur, try Artis.
Aubrette
Aubrette is a delicate feminine name of French origin, functioning primarily as a diminutive form of Aubrey or Aubree. The name carries the meaning "elf ruler" or "magical being" from its Germanic…
Babette
French diminutive of Barbara, Greek
"stranger"
A less common relic of the Claudette-Paulette-Annette era. Babette's Feast is a 1987 Danish film based on a Karen Blixen (Isak Dinesen) story about a cook who wins the lottery and prepares an…
Barbette
Barbette is a delicate feminine name of French origin, functioning as a diminutive of Barbara. Barbara derives from Greek, meaning "foreign" or "strange," while the '-ette' suffix adds a sense of…
Bechette
French
"little spade"
Pronounced Beshette, this unfamiliar French appellation sounds fresh and feminine.
Antanette
Antanette is a feminine name that appears to be a variant spelling of Antoinette, the French feminine diminutive of Antoine (Anthony). The name ultimately derives from the Roman family name Antonius…
Benadette
Benadette is a feminine name that serves as a variant of the more common Bernadette, which originated from the Germanic masculine name Bernard, meaning "brave as a bear." The alteration from "r" to…
Bellette
Bellette is a delicate feminine name with French origins, functioning as a diminutive form meaning 'little beautiful one' or 'small beauty.' It derives from the French word 'belle' (beautiful) with…
Berette
Berette is a delicate feminine name of French origin, likely derived as a diminutive form of Bernadette or possibly related to the French word 'béret,' the flat cap associated with French culture.…
Bernadette
German
"brave as a bear"
Although feminizations ending in "ette" are not particularly popular now, Bernadette is a pleasant, feminine, but strong name that doesn't feel prohibitively dated. And though strongly associated…
Bernette
Bernette is a feminine name that originated as a diminutive form of Bernadette or the feminine version of Bernard. It has French roots, where the element 'bern' comes from Germanic origins meaning…
Bette
Diminutive of Elizabeth
Pronounced a la Bette (Betty) Davis or Bette (Bet) Midler, a twentieth-century relic. Though if the equally vintage Betty comes back, Bette may be close behind.
Bichette
French
"little doe"
Charming Gallic possibility but with some obvious playground problems.
Blanchette
Blanchette is a delicate feminine name of French origin, functioning as a diminutive form of Blanche, which means 'white' or 'fair.' The addition of the diminutive suffix '-ette' gives the name a…
Annette
French
"grace"
Annette is a French diminutive of Ann which was among the first wave of widely-used girls' names from France, now neglected for so long that it's almost starting to feel stylish again.