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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. Harrell91%
  2. Cardell91%
  3. Doran90%
  4. Derwin88%
  5. Kieth88%
  6. Darvin87%
  7. Lawrance86%
  8. Lew86%
  9. Blane86%
  10. Kirt85%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid51%
  2. Butch57%
  3. Davy62%
  4. Rock65%
  5. Ritchie66%
  6. Cleophus66%
  7. Skip66%
  8. Flint67%
  9. Raynard67%
  10. Vic68%

Love potential for Ette

Top 10

  1. Gaylon96%
  2. Mikeal96%
  3. Timmothy96%
  4. Woody96%
  5. Lawrance94%
  6. Willam93%
  7. Dwaine92%
  8. Harrell90%
  9. Garold90%
  10. Kirt89%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid48%
  2. Flint51%
  3. Raynard53%
  4. Butch53%
  5. Rand54%
  6. Rolf58%
  7. Cleve58%
  8. Rich58%
  9. Geary59%
  10. Rance60%

Professional potential for Ette

Top 10

  1. Sanders83%
  2. Randel83%
  3. Kennth83%
  4. Pernell83%
  5. Stafford83%
  6. Deryl83%
  7. Rock81%
  8. Lenwood79%
  9. Wayman78%
  10. Willam78%

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard42%
  2. Sid44%
  3. Davey46%
  4. Davy51%
  5. Flint53%
  6. Reinaldo53%
  7. Skip53%
  8. Timmie53%
  9. Brion53%
  10. Blane53%

Crush potential for Ette

Top 10

  1. Blane96%
  2. Timmie94%
  3. Woody93%
  4. Kieth91%
  5. Danniel89%
  6. Harrell89%
  7. Lawrance89%
  8. Maury89%
  9. Duwayne88%
  10. Dwane88%

Bottom 10

  1. Butch64%
  2. Cleophus67%
  3. Flint68%
  4. Rock69%
  5. Rolf69%
  6. Ritchie70%
  7. Herb70%
  8. Faron70%
  9. Lenwood70%
  10. Len70%
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