Girl

Nanette

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Rare & Uncommon ✦ Vintage

✦ Meaning

“A French diminutive of Anne meaning 'grace,' popular in early 20th-century America. Embodies vintage femininity with sophisticated simplicity.”

Popularity Over Time

Nanette US popularity rank over timeRank 17354 in 2013 to rank 320 in 1956. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#320#8837#173541902192019401960198020002023

Nanette is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

French

Syllables

2

Nicknames

NanNani

Style

VintageRomanticElegantSoft

Famous Bearers

  • Nanette Fabares (actress)
  • Nanette Newman (actress)

Collections

Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Old Money Names → Two Syllables → Vintage Revival →

Similar Names

Nan

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Nancy

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Annette

French Rare & Uncommon

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Dorothy

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Gloria

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People Also Ask

A French diminutive of Anne meaning 'grace,' popular in early 20th-century America. Embodies vintage femininity with sophisticated simplicity.

Nanette is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's making a comeback as part of the vintage name wave.

Popular nicknames for Nanette include Nan, Nani.

Names that pair beautifully with Nanette include Dorothy, Gloria.