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Why parents love Annette- Annette Bening is one of Hollywood's most respected actresses.
- Annette Funicello was the original Mouseketeer.
- Two syllables with an elegant, French sound: ah-NET.
- The -ette ending gives maximum French charm.
- The meaning grace carries Hannah heritage.
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The vibe of Annette
graceFrenchdiminutive-ette endingBeningFunicelloMouseketeerelegantHannah
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Origin & history of Annette
Hebrew Hannah (grace)
→ Anne
→ French diminutive Annette
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Hebrew / French roots
Annette is the French diminutive of Anne meaning grace. Annette Bening is one of Hollywood's most respected actresses. Annette Funicello was the original Mouseketeer.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: French diminutive; Annette Funicello (1942–2013).
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Today
Annette remains a beloved choice, ranking #1276 in the US. 169,645 babies have been named Annette since 1880.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, Oxford Dictionary of First Names, SSA data
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How popular is Annette?
1960
peak year
Annette reached its widest reach during the 1960s. In 1960, 7,136 babies were named Annette (ranked #62 nationally). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #1276), with about 184 babies given the name annually. Annette's usage has held roughly steady recently. The all-time total comes to roughly 169,645 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
7,136
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #62)
(ranked #62)
184
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
1,840
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
169,645
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Annette7
Life path number
The Seeker
Wisdom, introspection and spiritual depth.
Annette's Life Path 6 is the nurturer's number — French-grace nurturing. People named Annette tend to be elegant, respected, and gifted at being the most original version of grace.
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Most original grace✦
Bening-respected◈
Funicello-original◎
-ette French♡
Hannah-heritageA1
N5
N5
E5
T2
T2
E5
Sum: 25 → Life path 7
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Personality of Annette🔍
Curious & intellectual
Always questioning, always learning.
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Deep thinker
Surface answers don't satisfy them.
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Reflective & wise
They think before they speak. Worth hearing.
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Beautifully independent
Their solitude is purposeful, not lonely.
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