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The French "-ette" suffix creates diminutive, elegant names like Juliette, Antoinette, Odette — carrying a distinctly French sophistication.

Quick facts: names ending in "ette"

  • 523 names ending in "ette" are in our database
  • 495 girl names and 14 boy names end in "ette"
  • 14 gender-neutral names also end in "ette"
  • Top origins for "ette" names: France, American, French

Girl Names Ending in "ette"

495 girl names ending in "ette" — showing top 100

#110
France↑ Rising
Youthful; soft; downy
#316
France↑ Rising
a diminutive form of Nicole, meaning 'victory of the people'
#494
France↑ Rising
Eagle, lioness
#503
France
French
#509
American
French
#512
English
English
#513
American
Fair, white
#514
French
French
#515
France
little one
#517
France
Little Mill
#523
English
Little and brave
#523
American
Twins
#526
France
invaluable
#528
French
French
#535
American
English
#535
France
warrior
#538
French
A diminutive form of the name Lisette, itself derived from Elizabeth meaning 'God is my oath'.
#542
American
Modern English
#548
French
French
#555
France
God is gracious
#558
USA
little plain
#560
France
A diminutive form of Jacques, meaning 'supplanter'
#568
France
Audette is a diminutive of 'Audrey', which means 'noble strength'.
#574
American
pledged to God
#576
French
French
#579
France
reborn
#581
American
French
#596
France
French
#597
American
A modern invented name, potentially combining elements of other names
#603
French
youthful, downy
#615
France
French
#617
French
little char
#618
French
French
#619
American
Little Sea.
#629
France
Pearl
#629
American
English
#633
American
little dark one or little darling
#634
French
a variant of 'Géraldine' meaning 'ruler with a spear'
#636
France
little generation, young one
#644
American
Small small pond
#646
American
Diminutive of 'perle' meaning 'pearl'.
#648
France
little forest
#654
American
Manly
#655
English
little will, resolute protector
#666
France
victorious, people of victory
#675
French
French
#676
English
English
#676
American
English
#679
American
derived from 'Stanley', meaning 'stone clearing'.
#679
American
Free, liberate
#686
American
A modern created name, possibly influenced by 'Antoinette'.
#689
France
A beloved name with deep roots
#689
American
A diminutive form of Winifred, meaning 'blessed peace'.
#694
French
Yew tree
#697
American
French
#701
France
French
#702
American
French
#711
English
victorious people's heritage
#721
American
French
#723
Latin
Latin
#724
France
French
#726
France
French
#731
American
A modern variant, potentially derived from 'Wanda', meaning 'wanderer'
#732
American
brave as a bear
#732
French
yew tree
#745
American
English
#769
American
French
#771
American
French
#772
France
graceful, delicate a small version of the name Anise
#778
French
of the character 'Antonia', unknown meaning
#778
France
French
#782
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#783
France
French
#787
French
little darling
#793
American
Beautiful
#801
American
French
#802
France
full of life
#809
France
light
#812
Denmark
the pearl
#821
France
Noble one
#825
American
A form of the name Jacqueline, meaning supplanter
#831
American
White, blessed, fair.
#832
American
A form of the name Liane, meaning 'to entwine or climb like a vine'
#836
French
Highly praising, worthy of admiration.
#840
American
A small angel
#842
American
English
#853
France
little glory
#855
French
French
#864
American
Pearl.
#867
France
Supplanter
#867
France
Meaning 'little queen' or 'young queen' derived from 'Reine' (queen) with diminutive suffix.
#871
English
A beloved name with deep roots
#876
France
brave as a bear
#877
France
Little Jewess
#881
France
Little Anne.
#882
English
A diminutive of the name Juanita or a variant of Vanessa
#883
France↑ Rising
French
#888
France
Little Flax
#894
French↑ Rising
Violet flower
#895
French
grace,

“A name’s ending shapes how it lands on the ear as much as its opening sound — the final syllable is often what makes a name feel finished.”

CheckPregnancy Editorial Team

Boy Names Ending in "ette"

14 boy names ending in "ette" — showing top 14

#685
French
pearl
#868
American
A modern form of the name Garrett, meaning 'strength with a spear'.
#1153
French
little jar; a small container
#1204
American
the faithful
#1233
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#1327
French
Generous
#1329
France
French
#1407
American
A surname turned first name, possibly meaning 'rebel' or 'one who is left behind'.
#1430
American
English
#1575
American↑ Rising
English
#1717
American
English
#1752
American
brave as a wild boar
—
France
faith
—
USA
True estate or property

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Unisex Names Ending in "ette"

14 gender-neutral names ending in "ette" — showing top 14

#686
France
French
#772
American
English
#1304
French
loyalty, faithfulness
#1503
French
to rejoice — from Gaudet
#1555
Modern coinage
no traditional meaning documented
#1557
French
little Brice — from Brice
#1598
Modern American
no traditional meaning documented
#1604
Modern coinage
no traditional meaning documented
#1638
French
little bin or basket
#1662
Modern American
no traditional meaning documented
#1799
Dutch
ruler of the household
—
American
Powerful
—
English
blessed
—
American
Bee cottage