Alette

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ah-LET'uh-LET'2 syllables
πŸ‡³πŸ‡±Dutch
Graceful

MEANING

SmallWinged one

ORIGIN

Dutch

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Old High German root 'adal', meaning 'noble'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Often associated with elegance and grace due to its meaning.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used in Dutch-speaking regions, particularly during the 17th and 18th centuries.

🌐Scandinavian
Melodic

MEANING

Noble

ORIGIN

Scandinavian

ETYMOLOGY

Originates from the Old Norse name 'Alfhild', which means 'elf battle'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Popular in Scandinavian folklore and legends.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Frequently appeared in Norse sagas and poetry.

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The name Alette means "small, winged one" in Dutch, "noble" in Scandinavian.
Alette has Dutch and Scandinavian origins. Derived from the Old High German root 'adal', meaning 'noble'.
Alette is pronounced ah-LET (uh-LET). It has 2 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Alette include Ali, Letty.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Alette include Ingrid, Lars, Soren, Astrid.
The most common spelling is Alette. Alternative spellings include Alette, Alett.