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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. Roman92%
  2. Beau92%
  3. Leonardo92%
  4. Silas91%
  5. Asher90%
  6. Emmett89%
  7. Simon89%
  8. Tobias89%
  9. Jude89%
  10. Solomon87%

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick53%
  2. Zayden61%
  3. King62%
  4. Royce66%
  5. Ryker66%
  6. Titus66%
  7. Jaxson67%
  8. Sterling67%
  9. Maddox67%
  10. Milo67%

Love potential for Ette

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick42%
  2. Holden52%
  3. Zayden56%
  4. Ryker56%
  5. Sterling57%
  6. King57%
  7. Royce57%
  8. Ryder57%
  9. Axel58%
  10. Lionel59%

Professional potential for Ette

Bottom 10

  1. Xander42%
  2. Holden42%
  3. Maverick42%
  4. Axel42%
  5. King42%
  6. Zander42%
  7. Cash45%
  8. Jayce45%
  9. Jase45%
  10. Kendrick45%

Crush potential for Ette

Bottom 10

  1. Finn66%
  2. Moses67%
  3. August68%
  4. Titus68%
  5. Abel68%
  6. Maverick69%
  7. Lionel71%
  8. Solomon71%
  9. Milo72%
  10. Felix72%
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