Minette Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
French
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Minette means 'kitten' and is of French origin.
Meaning of the Name Minette
Minette is a French name derived from the word 'minet', meaning 'kitten'. It is a diminutive form of the name Mina or Wilhelmina. The name is often associated with qualities such as playfulness, grace, and elegance. Minette has a whimsical and charming feel to it, making it a popular choice for parents looking for a feminine and unique name.
Popularity of the Name Minette
The popularity for the name Minette peaked in popularity in the year 1968 with 20 births, which ranked number 4,657 out of 11,748 unique names for that year. Minette had the most female births in 1968 with 20, which ranked number 2,872 out of 8,195 female names for that year.
Nationwide Popularity of Minette
Popularity of Minette by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Minette. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Minette in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Minette is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Minette
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