What origin is the name Minette?

Minette comes from french naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Minette a popular name?

Minette is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Minette?

Names from the same french tradition pair naturally with Minette — for example Andre, Remy, Antoine. You can browse more on our french names page.

Minette

Q: Is Minette a rare name?

Yes. Minette does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Minette

Minette

Girl

french

3 syllables

Minette is a french girl's name meaning "A French name used as a form of Williamina. It is often used as a charming diminutive meaning little protector.".

Parents who choose Minette pick a girl name from the french tradition, meaning "A French name used as a form of Williamina. It is often used as a charming diminutive meaning little protector.". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: french
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A French name used as a form of Williamina. It is often used as a charming diminutive meaning little protector.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Minette

Very rare in US records

What does Minette mean?

Minette is a girl name of french origin meaning "A French name used as a form of Williamina. It is often used as a charming diminutive meaning little protector.".

Is Minette a rare name?

Yes. Minette does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Minette

Andre Remy Antoine Marcel Pierre Sebastien

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Names with a similar meaning to Minette

Minette means "A French name used as a form of Williamina. It is often used as a charming diminutive meaning little protector." — these names share that spirit.