Baby name
STABLE
🇦🇷 🇦🇹 🇧🇪 Annette
/ah · NET/
Meaning
“Grace, gracious”
French diminutive of Anne, created with -ette suffix to express tender grace and elegance
Nicknames
anne · nettie · etta
Vibe
gentle
How it ages.
Annette surged in the 1950s-1960s (partly via actress Annette Funicello) and has gradually faded since the 1980s.
The cultural moment.
France shows slow decline from classic-name baseline; US interest peaked in 1960s, now minimal.