Vinette

Vinette is a delicate feminine name of French origin, functioning as a diminutive form of Vina or a feminine version of Vincent. The suffix '-ette' traditionally indicates smallness or endearment in French. This elegant name peaked in limited popularity during the early to mid-20th century but remains quite rare today. Vinette carries a vintage charm and sophistication typical of French-derived names, with its gentle yet refined sound. The name's connection to Vincent links it to the Latin meaning 'conquering' or 'victorious,' though as a diminutive form, it adopts a more graceful, delicate character. Primarily found in French-speaking regions and occasionally in the Caribbean, Vinette appeals to parents drawn to uncommon names with subtle European elegance and a touch of nostalgic appeal.

Pronounced vih-NET.

As of October 2026, Vinette ranked #10579 in US births in 1975 SSA, peaked at #3983 in 1946.