Names ending in ette
- Olivette
- Marinette
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"of the sea"Description:
French diminutive of Marine
- Marvette
- Skylette
Origin:
Modern InventedDescription:
Sky has been a trending sound in recent years, from Skylar to Skye to Skyla. Skylette is a new one in recent years, combining the celestial first syllable with the fashionable "-ette" ending.
- Etienette
- Manette
Origin:
French, diminutive of MarieDescription:
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.
- Perlette
- Sylvette
- Mignonette
Origin:
Form of Mignon, FrenchMeaning:
"delicate, dainty"Description:
Mignonette is kind of a diminutive of a diminutive. Mignon is the French word for cute, so Mignonette is more or less cutie.
- Finette
- Kollette
- Jorjette
- Eliette
- Silhouette
Origin:
French surnameMeaning:
"shadow outline"Description:
Étienne de Silhouette (1709–67), French author and politician, gave his name to this portraiture technique – although, strangely, no one knows why.
- Clarette
- Emmette
- Bichette
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"little doe"Description:
Charming Gallic possibility but with some obvious playground problems.
- Villette
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"small town"Description:
Charming Gallic name uncommon in France, and unknown in this country, with literary credibility as the title of a Charlotte Brontë novel.
- Junette
- Guilette