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Anette

Girl

Meaning of Anette: French: 'grace'

Anette is a girl's name most strongly associated with French naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 7905th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#7905

12 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

2,728

First recorded 1911 · peak 2003

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 21 babies1982: 24 babies1983: 21 babies1984: 16 babies1985: 17 babies1986: 13 babies1987: 15 babies1988: 20 babies1989: 25 babies1990: 15 babies19901991: 23 babies1992: 19 babies1993: 24 babies1994: 16 babies1995: 19 babies1996: 26 babies1997: 21 babies1998: 21 babies1999: 26 babies2000: 44 babies20002001: 71 babies2002: 109 babies2003: 113 babies2004: 96 babies2005: 90 babies2006: 79 babies2007: 69 babies2008: 60 babies2009: 51 babies2010: 46 babies20102011: 38 babies2012: 31 babies2013: 28 babies2014: 30 babies2015: 18 babies2016: 35 babies2017: 22 babies2018: 18 babies2019: 21 babies2020: 13 babies20202021: 21 babies2022: 17 babies2023: 31 babies2024: 19 babies2025: 12 babies
US babies named Anette per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 113.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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