Names ending in ette
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Etienette
Etienette is a delicate feminine French name, functioning as the female form of Etienne (the French equivalent of Stephen). It ultimately derives from the Greek 'Stephanos,' meaning 'crown' or…
Everette
Variation of Everett, English variation of the German Eberhard,"brave as a wild boar"
"brave as a wild boar"
While Everett is overwhelmingly male -- more than 4000 baby boys were named Everett in the US last year versus fewer than 100 baby girls -- spelling Everette makes the name more gender-neutral. While…
Everette
Variation of Everett
Unisex variant of Everett, influenced by famous bearers like entrepreneur Everette Taylor and country musician Leon Everette. While Everett is overwhelmingly male, Everette is used for two boys for…
Evette
French, spelling variation of Yvette or diminutive of Eve, Hebrew
"yew tree or life"
Evette could be considered a spelling variation of the French Yvette, a feminization of Yves, which has a botanical meaning, or a pet form of Eve, meaning life. About 50 baby girls were named Evette…
Evolette
American invented name, Variation of Evolet
A stylish smoosh of Evelyn and Juliette, also a variation of the invented name Evolet.
Fanchette
Fanchette is a delicate feminine name with French origins, functioning as a diminutive form of Frances or Françoise. The charming '-ette' suffix adds a distinctly feminine, dainty quality…
Fayette
Fayette is a feminine name with French origins, derived from the word 'fay' meaning 'fairy' or 'faith.' It gained recognition in America through the influence of the Marquis de Lafayette, a French…
Fayette
Short form of Lafayette, French
"faith"
Short form found in historical records, feels a tad feminine for modern times.
Finette
Finette is a delicate feminine name of French origin, functioning as a diminutive of Josephine or Delphine. The '-ette' suffix traditionally indicates 'little' or 'small' in French, giving the name a…
Fleurette
Fleurette is a delicate feminine name of French origin, derived from 'fleur' meaning 'flower,' with the diminutive suffix '-ette' adding a sense of daintiness—essentially meaning 'little flower.'…
Florette
Florette is a charming feminine name of French origin, serving as a diminutive of 'Flore' or 'Florence.' The name derives from the Latin 'flos,' meaning 'flower,' giving it associations with…
Franette
Franette is a delicate feminine name that originated as a diminutive form of Frances or Francine, both deriving from Latin roots meaning 'from France' or 'free one.' This elaborated variant emerged…
Galette
French
"pancake"
Garnette
Garnette is a feminine name that serves as an elaborated form of Garnet, the deep red gemstone. Adding the suffix '-te' creates a more explicitly feminine version of the jewel name. Garnette carries…
Gayelette
Invented literary name
A fanciful concoction whipped up by L. Frank Baum for a beautiful and powerful princess in one of his Oz books.
Georgette
French, feminine variation of George
Has a musty 1940s feel. Try Georgia -- or Georgiana.
Gilette
Gilette is a masculine name with French origins, likely derived from the name Gilles (the French form of Giles), which comes from the Greek name Aegidius, meaning "shield bearer." The suffix "-ette"…
Gillette
Gillette is a feminine name of French origin, deriving from the name Gilles (the French form of Giles), with the feminine diminutive suffix '-ette' added. The name essentially means 'little Gilles'…
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.
Amorette
Variation of Amoret
Amorette is an elaborate variation of the old yet rare girls' name Amoret, used in Spenser's The Faerie Queen to represent married love.