Annette

Girl French #1373 in 2023

Annette is a girl name of French origin.

Meaning of Annette

From Annette, diminutive of Anne, from Ἄννα, the - New Testament form of the - female name with the French suffix '''ette''' meaning cute, adorable or little. So, Annette could mean "Little favor of God", "cute grace" or "little Anne".

Popularity of Annette

Popularity, 1880–2023

164 births in 2023

1880 2023

168,970 U.S. births recorded from 1880–2023.

Peak year

1960

7,136 babies

First recorded

1880

Earliest SSA data

Recent trend

Steady

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Etymology adapted from Wiktionary under CC BY-SA 4.0. If you spot an error, please let us know.