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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. Dorothea96%
  2. Ladonna96%
  3. Eve96%
  4. Mercedes96%
  5. Dina96%
  6. Aileen96%
  7. Sheri96%
  8. Alanna96%
  9. Ashleigh96%
  10. Elnora95%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola52%
  2. Ruthie52%
  3. Ramona53%
  4. Janis56%
  5. Scarlett57%
  6. Inez58%
  7. Teri59%
  8. Tia59%
  9. Therese59%
  10. Candy60%

Love potential for Ette

Top 10

  1. Daniella93%
  2. Ashlee93%
  3. Sheri92%
  4. Noelle92%
  5. Janette92%
  6. Jeannette92%
  7. Penelope91%
  8. Ladonna91%
  9. Nannie91%
  10. Chelsey91%

Bottom 10

  1. Kali49%
  2. Janis50%
  3. Lola50%
  4. Luna51%
  5. Lila52%
  6. Kate52%
  7. Scarlett53%
  8. Simone54%
  9. Raven55%
  10. Iris55%

Professional potential for Ette

Top 10

  1. Serena84%
  2. Kristie82%
  3. Kirsten82%
  4. Krista82%
  5. Kristi82%
  6. Kristy82%
  7. Kristine82%
  8. Clare80%
  9. Addie80%
  10. Adelaide80%

Bottom 10

  1. Misty42%
  2. Diamond42%
  3. Paulette42%
  4. Heaven42%
  5. Kali42%
  6. Lola43%
  7. Nova43%
  8. Londyn44%
  9. Scarlett44%
  10. Luna44%

Crush potential for Ette

Top 10

  1. Ladonna96%
  2. Sheri96%
  3. Susie96%
  4. Leanna96%
  5. Savanna96%
  6. Nannie96%
  7. Delia96%
  8. Etta96%
  9. Mariana96%
  10. Ashleigh96%

Bottom 10

  1. Inez50%
  2. Ramona51%
  3. Bobbi52%
  4. Simone52%
  5. Ruthie52%
  6. Alberta55%
  7. Jillian60%
  8. Trudy60%
  9. Janis61%
  10. Bernadine62%
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