Ginette
GirlFrench
Ginette is a girl name of French origin meaning "pledge, oath".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
French
Religion
None
Popularity
82 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
7 letters
Meaning
pledge, oath
Etymology
Ginette is a diminutive or pet form of the French name Geneviève, which is derived from the Germanic name Genovefa, meaning 'pledge' or 'oath'.
Famous People Named Ginette
- Ginette Neveu — French musician (1919–1949)
- Ginette Leclerc — French actress (1912-1992)
- Ginette Reno — Musician, actress
Frequently Asked Questions About Ginette
What does the name Ginette mean?
Ginette means "pledge, oath", and is of French origin.
What is the origin of the name Ginette?
Ginette originates from French, commonly used in Europe.
Is Ginette a boy or girl name?
Ginette is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Ginette associated with?
Ginette is associated with None.
Are there famous people named Ginette?
Yes — notable people named Ginette include Ginette Neveu (French musician, 1919–1949), Ginette Leclerc (French actress, 1912-1992) and Ginette Reno (Musician).
Last updated: June 2026