Meaning & origin
A reliable meaning for Annete isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1958. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Annete through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 96
- 0 boys · 96 girls
- Most popular year
- 2004
- 11 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 8 in 2005. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 11 in 2004. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 399 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Annete’s family of names
Annete may belong to the same name family as ANETE. This is a tentative spelling connection.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
Similar names
If you love Annete, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
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>99% girls
Arely
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>99% girls
Allie
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>99% girls
Alondra
“helper and defender of mankind”
>99% girls
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>99% girls
Anahi
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>99% girls