Names Minette

Minette

Found 3 entry about "Minette"

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Minette means "small" or "petite".
Popularity
Minette is not a very common name and it is not ranked in the top 1000 names in the United States or in many other countries. However, it is a popular name in France and other French-speaking countries.

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Minette Name meanings & History

Minette has French origins. The name Minette means "small" or "petite". Diminutive of Mina 1. This was also a nickname of Henriette, Duchess of Orléans (daughter of the 17th-century English king Charles I). In French perhaps it can also be taken from a word meaning "(female) kitten" (sometimes used as a term of endearment for a girl). A known bearer is English murder-mystery author Minette Walters (1949-). Minette is typically used as a first name for baby girls, but it can also be used as a middle name.

Zodiac Sign of Minette: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Minette:

M: Memorabilia,Memory,Manipulative,Mushy,Mother,Mommy,Maternal

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

N: Nutrition,Nagging,Nervous,Nice,Nitpicking,Neat,Neurosis

E: Enlighten,Entertain,Exaggerate,Expressive,Enliven,Environment

T: Truth,Doubting Thomas,Touchy,Talkative,Tireless,Testy,Tacky

Minette is:

  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Rough name

2.) Minette (Female)

Usage: French

Meanings: (French) faithful defender.

Other Forms: Minetta, Minitta, Minitte, Minnette, Minnita, Mynetta, Mynette, Mynnetta, Mynnette


3.) Minette (Female)

Usage: French

Meanings: (French) loyal woman

Other Forms: Min, Minnette, Minnie