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GirlPronounced French /a.nɛt/; English /ə.ˈnɛt/; German /a.ˈnɛ.tə/Dutch language family

Annette

French diminutive of Anne 1.

Quick answer

Annette is a girl name.

Pronunciation: French /a.nɛt/; English /ə.ˈnɛt/; German /a.ˈnɛ.tə/.

GenderGirl
PronunciationFrench /a.nɛt/; English /ə.ˈnɛt/; German /a.ˈnɛ.tə/
Language familyDutch

Meaning and history

French diminutive of Anne 1. It has also been widely used in the English-speaking world, and it became popular in America in the late 1950s due to the fame of actress Annette Funicello (1942-2013).

Notes and context

Usage: french, english, german, danish, swedish, norwegian, dutch