Annette
A meaningful name with gracious, merciful at its heart
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A meaningful name with gracious, merciful at its heart
Part of: Long modern girl names
Annette hits the sweet spot — recognized but not overused. Its French roots give it substance, and the meaning "Gracious, Merciful" adds personal significance.
Annette means "Gracious, Merciful" — a name rooted in French tradition. This beautiful meaning speaks of gracious, merciful and all it represents.
may need spelling out
slightly formal
warm and approachable
| Name | Annette |
| Meaning | Gracious, Merciful |
| Origin | French |
| Gender | Girl |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Pronunciation | Annette |
| Popularity | Moderately Popular |
Annette means "Gracious, Merciful". This French name carries a sense of virtue that resonates with many parents.
Annette has French origins. It has become popular across many cultures.
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