Lanette

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Lanette

Gender Girl
Origins French, English
Letters 7
Syllables 3
Pronunciation luh-NET

Lanette, which has 7 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of French origin.

Meaning of Lanette

Little rock

Lanette is a feminine name that conveys a sense of strength and stability.

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Meaning Little rock
Origins French, English
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #986 in 1972 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 60s name

Background & History of The Name Lanette

The name Lanette is derived from the French name 'Lanet', which means 'little rock'. It emerged as a modern name in the mid-20th century and has gained popularity in English-speaking countries. While not widely common, it offers a unique yet familiar sound. Notable bearers of the name include Lanette P. S. H. C. A. B. (a fictional character), showcasing its versatility in contemporary culture.

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