Anette
Anette is a girl's name of French origin.
Meaning
Grace or favor.
Origin and history
Anette is a French diminutive of Anne, ultimately deriving from the Hebrew name Hannah. It carries the meaning of grace or favor. While less common in the U.S. than the spelling Annette, it remains a recognized classical name.
Popularity in the United States
2,728 babies in the United States have been named Anette since 1880. It ranks #3383 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1988.
States where it is most popular
- CA (45.9 %)
- TX (34.9 %)
- NY (9.2 %)
- AZ (2.7 %)
- FL (2 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 42 |
| 1920-1930 | 18 |
| 1930-1940 | 38 |
| 1940-1950 | 80 |
| 1950-1960 | 212 |
| 1960-1970 | 491 |
| 1970-1980 | 262 |
| 1980-1990 | 193 |
| 1990-2000 | 210 |
| 2000-2010 | 782 |
| 2010-2019 | 287 |
| 2020-2029 | 113 |
Famous people named Anette
- Anette Michel: Actress, Television Host
- Anette Olzon: Singer, Musician
Nicknames
Ann, Nettie
Fun facts
- Anette is a simplified spelling of the more traditional French Annette.
- Like Anne and Anna, the name originates from the Hebrew root Channah.