Idette

German

"industrious one"

Idette Origin and Meaning

The name Idette is a girl's name.

Idette is a feminine name of French origin, functioning as a diminutive form of Ida. The base name Ida derives from Germanic elements meaning 'industrious' or 'hardworking,' or possibly from Old Norse meaning 'renewal.' The addition of the French diminutive suffix '-ette' gives this name a delicate, feminine quality while maintaining its classic roots. Idette is exceptionally rare, making it an attractive choice for parents seeking a name with vintage European charm that few others will share. The name has a gentle, melodic sound with its two-syllable structure and soft ending. While never appearing on popular name charts, Idette carries an inherent sophistication and elegance that connects to its noble European heritage.