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Riette

Girl Name day: August 9
Riette is a short form of Marianne: on birth records it is written Marianne (65,089 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Marianne page.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: Blend of Mary ('beloved/bitter') and Anne ('grace').
A French combination of Marie and Anne, both ultimately Hebrew, the first from Maryam and the second from Hannah ('grace').

Name day for Riette

August 9

Why this day? Riette is a short form of Marianne, and shares its name day.

Riette is celebrated in France on July 13; the United States on August 9.

The story of the name Riette

Riette is a short form of Marianne. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — blend of Mary ('beloved/bitter') and Anne ('grace'), and shares its name day, August 9.

On birth records, Riette is rarely written as such: the Riettes are Mariannes (65,089 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Marianne page.

Frequently asked questions about Riette

What does Riette mean?

Riette is a short form of Marianne, which means blend of Mary ('beloved/bitter') and Anne ('grace').

When is Riette's name day?

August 9, together with Marianne: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Riette a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Marianne.

Riette's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

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Friendship potential for Riette

Bottom 10

  1. Zina49%
  2. Lolita54%
  3. Nanette57%
  4. Madonna60%
  5. Kitty63%
  6. Melodie63%
  7. Merry64%
  8. Edie65%
  9. Georgette66%
  10. Geri67%

Love potential for Riette

Top 10

  1. Patrica96%
  2. Johnna96%
  3. Suzan96%
  4. Maryjo96%
  5. Nan96%
  6. Mimi96%
  7. Teressa96%
  8. Janey96%
  9. Ernestina96%
  10. Luann96%

Bottom 10

  1. Zina49%
  2. Moira51%
  3. Edie51%
  4. Caryl52%
  5. Lolita55%
  6. Madonna57%
  7. Terese57%
  8. Nanette58%
  9. Joycelyn59%
  10. Zena59%

Professional potential for Riette

Crush potential for Riette

Bottom 10

  1. Zina54%
  2. Alfreda56%
  3. Nanette57%
  4. Edie57%
  5. Lolita57%
  6. Merry60%
  7. Georgette62%
  8. Kitty62%
  9. Madonna63%
  10. Moira63%
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