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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. Booker95%
  2. Olin92%
  3. Delano92%
  4. Delmar92%
  5. Arther92%
  6. Reynold91%
  7. Clement90%
  8. Rayford90%
  9. Wilmer90%
  10. Granville88%

Bottom 10

  1. Elton57%
  2. Newton57%
  3. Sanford58%
  4. Buster58%
  5. Millard59%
  6. Santo60%
  7. Elmo63%
  8. Burl64%
  9. Norbert64%
  10. Thurman64%

Love potential for Ette

Top 10

  1. Omer93%
  2. Elwin92%
  3. Mahlon91%
  4. Lenard90%
  5. Waymon90%
  6. Wilton90%
  7. Arlen90%
  8. Reynold90%
  9. Arther89%
  10. Pasquale89%

Bottom 10

  1. Oren49%
  2. Merlin49%
  3. Buck51%
  4. Wiley52%
  5. Newton53%
  6. Waldo54%
  7. Armand54%
  8. Elton56%
  9. Columbus57%
  10. Hoyt59%

Professional potential for Ette

Top 10

  1. Everette90%
  2. Ellsworth86%
  3. Wilton83%
  4. Granville83%
  5. Normand83%
  6. Dewitt83%
  7. Hardy82%
  8. Lenard82%
  9. Olin81%
  10. Harland79%

Bottom 10

  1. Waldo42%
  2. Lucious42%
  3. Hilton42%
  4. Napoleon43%
  5. Bud45%
  6. Elton45%
  7. Buster45%
  8. Elroy47%
  9. Leander47%
  10. Coy49%

Crush potential for Ette

Top 10

  1. Lucious96%
  2. Arther94%
  3. Wilmer93%
  4. Seymour93%
  5. Truman91%
  6. Reynold89%
  7. Delano89%
  8. Rayford89%
  9. Wilber89%
  10. Napoleon89%

Bottom 10

  1. Oren52%
  2. Millard53%
  3. Newton55%
  4. Adolph57%
  5. Sanford57%
  6. Norbert59%
  7. Armand59%
  8. Santo60%
  9. Olen60%
  10. Burl61%
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