Anette
GirlFrench
Anette is a girl name of French origin meaning "Gracious, merciful".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
French
Religion
Christian
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Gracious, merciful
Etymology
French diminutive form of Anne, from Hebrew Hannah, meaning 'gracious' or 'merciful'.
Famous People Named Anette
- Anette Olzon — Swedish singer
- Anette Trettebergstuen — Norwegian politician
Frequently Asked Questions About Anette
What does the name Anette mean?
Anette means "Gracious, merciful", and is of French origin.
What is the origin of the name Anette?
Anette originates from French, commonly used in Europe.
Is Anette a boy or girl name?
Anette is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Anette associated with?
Anette is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Anette?
Yes — notable people named Anette include Anette Olzon (Swedish singer) and Anette Trettebergstuen (Norwegian politician).
Last updated: June 2026