Names ending in ette
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Lyzbette
Lyzbette represents an ornate and unusual variant spelling of Elizabeth, combining elements of Liz (a common Elizabeth nickname) with the Dutch-influenced 'bette' ending. This creative spelling…
Lyzette
Lyzette is a feminine name that represents a creative spelling variation of Lisette, which itself is a French diminutive of Elizabeth. The original Hebrew name Elizabeth means 'God is my oath' or…
Manette
French, diminutive of Marie
Manette might be a fresh way to spin Mary or Marie, but popular French Manon has more grace and heft. Manet takes Manette in an artistic direction.
Marette
Marette is a delicate feminine name that likely developed as a diminutive form of Mary or Marie, or potentially as a variant of Marietta. With roots connecting to the Hebrew name Miriam, it carries…
Margarette
Margarette is a French-influenced feminine variant of Margaret, which derives from the Greek 'margarites' meaning 'pearl.' This elegant elaboration adds a distinctly French flair with its double 't'…
Margerette
Margerette is a feminine name that serves as a variant spelling of Margaret. The name ultimately derives from Greek 'margarites' meaning 'pearl.' This particular spelling adds an extra syllable and a…
Margette
Margette is a feminine name that appears to be a diminutive form of Margaret, which comes from the Greek 'margarites' meaning 'pearl.' The '-ette' suffix adds a French flair and gives the name a…
Margolette
Literary invention
Fanciful feminissima name created by L. Frank Baum for a character in The Patchwork Girl of Oz .
Margrette
Margrette is a feminine name that functions as a variant spelling of Margaret, which derives from Greek 'margarites' meaning 'pearl.' This particular spelling variation adds a French-inspired…
Marguarette
Marguarette is an elaborate feminine name variation of Margaret, which derives from Greek 'margarites' meaning 'pearl.' This ornate spelling appears to combine elements of the French Marguerite with…
Marguerette
Marguerette is a feminine name of French origin, serving as an elaborate variation of Margaret, which derives from the Greek 'margarites' meaning 'pearl.' This ornate version maintains the elegance…
Mariette
French diminutive of Marie
"drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved"
A less-popular alternative to Juliette, perhaps – although it feels rather more dated. The meaning of Marie is uncertain, but theories include "drop of the sea" (from Hebrew roots mar "drop" and yam…
Marinette
French
"of the sea"
French diminutive of Marine
Marnette
Marnette is a feminine name that likely developed as a diminutive form of Marna or Marne. With French influences, it carries a delicate, sophisticated quality. The name Marna itself may derive from…
Marvette
Marvette is a feminine name that appears to be a derivative of Marva or Marvel, with the diminutive feminine suffix '-ette.' It combines elegance with uniqueness and has French stylistic influences.…
Maudette
Elaboration of Maude, American
"little Maud"
This French-style name is, in fact, an American creation with only a handful of documented uses throughout history. Maudette combines the mini-name Maud — a medieval short form of Matilda, meaning…
Maurette
Maurette is a feminine name that serves as a delicate diminutive form of Maura or Maureen. These names derive from the Latin 'Maurus,' meaning 'dark' or 'Moorish,' originally referring to people from…
Mauricette
Mauricette is a feminine French name derived from Maurice, which comes from the Latin name Mauritius, meaning 'dark-skinned' or 'Moorish.' The feminine suffix '-ette' adds a delicate, diminutive…
Mellette
Surname name
Originally a surname name, Mellette has a distinctly feminine feel thanks to the -ette suffix. It was given to 6 American girls in 1967, which sums up its popularity. Mellette is a small city in…
Mette
Norse, variation of Margaret
"pearl"
This is a Scandinavian variant of Margaret, and is pronounced MEH-teh or MET, rhyming with jet.