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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. Dominic92%
  2. Oliver90%
  3. Noah88%
  4. Elias88%
  5. Damian88%
  6. Julian85%
  7. Theodore85%
  8. Miles82%
  9. Grayson82%
  10. Maxwell80%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham59%
  2. Leo64%
  3. Everett64%
  4. Jackson68%
  5. Owen72%
  6. Lucas72%
  7. Colton73%
  8. Josiah74%
  9. Liam74%
  10. Luke75%

Love potential for Ette

Top 10

  1. Theodore86%
  2. Noah82%
  3. Sebastian81%
  4. Julian78%
  5. Abraham78%
  6. Elias78%
  7. Damian76%
  8. Jaxon76%
  9. Carter75%
  10. Dominic75%

Bottom 10

  1. Owen52%
  2. Wyatt56%
  3. Everett57%
  4. Miles62%
  5. Carson64%
  6. Jackson66%
  7. Colton67%
  8. Luke67%
  9. Nolan67%
  10. Leo70%

Professional potential for Ette

Top 10

  1. Abraham83%
  2. Oliver75%
  3. Cooper70%
  4. Leo69%
  5. Dominic68%
  6. Everett66%
  7. Elias63%
  8. Theodore63%
  9. Noah63%
  10. Colton62%

Bottom 10

  1. Damian47%
  2. Miles49%
  3. Grayson49%
  4. Nolan51%
  5. Levi51%
  6. Liam51%
  7. Jackson52%
  8. Luke53%
  9. Maxwell53%
  10. Carter55%

Crush potential for Ette

Top 10

  1. Damian92%
  2. Jaxon91%
  3. Grayson90%
  4. Noah89%
  5. Julian88%
  6. Oliver87%
  7. Elias87%
  8. Dominic87%
  9. Nolan87%
  10. Liam86%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham52%
  2. Everett64%
  3. Owen68%
  4. Leo71%
  5. Wyatt72%
  6. Josiah73%
  7. Luke75%
  8. Jackson76%
  9. Levi77%
  10. Carson80%
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