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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. Dewayne93%
  2. Perry90%
  3. Darrel90%
  4. Ed88%
  5. Kelvin88%
  6. Gregg87%
  7. Clay86%
  8. Carlton86%
  9. Ron85%
  10. Neal85%

Bottom 10

  1. Freddy48%
  2. Garry52%
  3. Timmy53%
  4. Rudy55%
  5. Sammy61%
  6. Guy62%
  7. Matt62%
  8. Kurt62%
  9. Rocky64%
  10. Pete64%

Love potential for Ette

Top 10

  1. Teddy95%
  2. Ron86%
  3. Dewayne84%
  4. Gregg84%
  5. Stewart84%
  6. Perry83%
  7. Darrel78%
  8. Nelson78%
  9. Kelvin78%
  10. Carlton77%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt51%
  2. Matt53%
  3. Van53%
  4. Guy53%
  5. Byron54%
  6. Garry56%
  7. Daryl58%
  8. Randal58%
  9. Dwight59%
  10. Rudy60%

Professional potential for Ette

Top 10

  1. Kent77%
  2. Clay77%
  3. Stuart76%
  4. Bradford76%
  5. Sherman74%
  6. Stewart71%
  7. Vaughn71%
  8. Darrel71%
  9. Gregg70%
  10. Randal70%

Bottom 10

  1. Brad45%
  2. Van45%
  3. Rocky48%
  4. Byron49%
  5. Darwin49%
  6. Daryl50%
  7. Garry51%
  8. Matt52%
  9. Dwayne52%
  10. Rudy52%

Crush potential for Ette

Top 10

  1. Kelvin93%
  2. Dewayne93%
  3. Monte91%
  4. Darrel89%
  5. Perry88%
  6. Brad88%
  7. Carlton88%
  8. Ron88%
  9. Dave87%
  10. Terrence86%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt57%
  2. Dwight64%
  3. Guy64%
  4. Pete64%
  5. Bradford65%
  6. Freddy66%
  7. Timmy68%
  8. Laurence71%
  9. Byron71%
  10. Kirk71%
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