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Ette

Girl Name day: December 1
Ette is a short form of Lynette: on birth records it is written Lynette (43,113 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Lynette page. Also a short form of Lissette.
Origin: Welsh. Meaning: idol, icon, image (from Welsh Eluned).
Anglicized form of the Welsh name Eluned/Luned, of uncertain meaning often linked to 'eilun' (idol, image), popularized through Arthurian romance and Tennyson's 'Gareth and Lynette'.

Name day for Ette

December 1

Why this day? Ette is a short form of Lynette, and shares its name day.

Ette is celebrated in the United States on December 1.

The story of the name Ette

Ette is a short form of Lynette. It keeps its origin (Welsh) and meaning — idol, icon, image (from Welsh Eluned), and shares its name day, December 1.

On birth records, Ette is rarely written as such: the Ettes are Lynettes (43,113 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Lynette page. Ette is also a short form of Lissette.

Frequently asked questions about Ette

What does Ette mean?

Ette is a short form of Lynette, which means idol, icon, image (from Welsh Eluned).

When is Ette's name day?

December 1, together with Lynette: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Ette a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Lynette.

Ette's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Ette

Top 10

  1. Makayla93%
  2. Ava93%
  3. Gabrielle92%
  4. Isabella90%
  5. Caroline90%
  6. Jade90%
  7. Isabelle90%
  8. Madeline88%
  9. Leah88%
  10. Adriana88%

Bottom 10

  1. Hailey53%
  2. Zoe53%
  3. Maggie56%
  4. Kylie57%
  5. Savannah57%
  6. Faith57%
  7. Zoey62%
  8. Kaylee66%
  9. Madelyn66%
  10. Hannah68%

Love potential for Ette

Top 10

  1. Madeline89%
  2. Makayla84%
  3. Gabriella84%
  4. Ella83%
  5. Madelyn82%
  6. Madison81%
  7. Jocelyn81%
  8. Abigail80%
  9. Caroline80%
  10. Sophie79%

Bottom 10

  1. Hailey53%
  2. Maggie55%
  3. Maya55%
  4. Zoe56%
  5. Savannah57%
  6. Kylie60%
  7. Sydney61%
  8. Autumn62%
  9. Hannah63%
  10. Addison64%

Professional potential for Ette

Top 10

  1. Isabel80%
  2. Grace78%
  3. Jocelyn77%
  4. Julia75%
  5. Hannah75%
  6. Sophie73%
  7. Sophia73%
  8. Emily71%
  9. Leah70%
  10. Isabelle67%

Bottom 10

  1. Destiny42%
  2. Autumn46%
  3. Addison47%
  4. Savannah47%
  5. Zoe51%
  6. Brooklyn51%
  7. Kylie51%
  8. Kaylee51%
  9. Sydney52%
  10. Ava53%

Crush potential for Ette

Top 10

  1. Angelina95%
  2. Ava94%
  3. Abigail93%
  4. Sophie93%
  5. Sophia93%
  6. Leah93%
  7. Makayla92%
  8. Madeline92%
  9. Adriana90%
  10. Alexa90%

Bottom 10

  1. Hannah59%
  2. Zoe64%
  3. Hailey64%
  4. Maggie64%
  5. Savannah68%
  6. Faith68%
  7. Zoey70%
  8. Lily71%
  9. Isabel71%
  10. Maya71%
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