Nanette
Meaning of Nanette
Nanette is a charming and feminine name for a baby girl. It has English origins and is pronounced as nuh-NET (/nəˈnɛt/). This name also has variations such as Nan and Nannette. Nanette has been given to baby girls in Louisiana since the 1950s, with varying levels of popularity over the years. It reached its highest rank in 1971 when it was chosen as the 384th most popular name for newborn girls in Louisiana. This name carries a sense of elegance and grace, making it a lovely choice for any little girl.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as nuh-NET (/nəˈnɛt/)
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Notable People Named Nanette
| Nanette Fabray was a celebrated American actress, singer, and dancer known for her Tony Award-winning performance in Love Life and her Emmy Award-winning role on Caesar's Hour. |
| Nanette Barragán - Nanette Díaz Barragán is an American attorney and politician who has been serving as the U.S. representative for California's 44th congressional district since 2017, and was previously a member of the Democratic Party and a Hermosa Beach City councilmember. |
| Nanette Joan Workman is a multitalented singer-songwriter, actress, and author with dual citizenship in the United States and Canada, known for her performances in both English and French. |
| Nanette Newman is an English actress known for her roles in films directed by her husband Bryan Forbes, and she won the Evening Standard Film Award for Best Actress for her performance in International Velvet. |
| Nanette Gwen Medved is a Russian-Chinese philanthropist, businesswoman, and former actress and model based in the Philippines, known for her work as the founder and chairwoman of Hope and her recognition on the Forbes list of Heroes of Philanthropy. |
| Nanette Burstein is an American film and television director known for her work on documentaries, including the acclaimed film On the Ropes. |
| Nanette Lepore is a renowned American fashion designer known for her feminine and youthful gypsy-influenced designs, characterized by bold colors, bright prints, ruffles, and lace. |
