Annette
Meaning
"grace, favor"
Origin: Hebrew via French
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,304
- Total SSA Count
- 176
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Annie, Ann, Nettie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"grace, favor"
Origin: Hebrew via French
"elder tree island"
Origin: Old English
Annette is more popular, ranked #1304 vs #1328 for Ellery.
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Annette is more popular, ranked #1304 compared to Ellery at #1328 in the United States.
Annette means "grace, favor" (Hebrew via French origin). Ellery means "elder tree island" (Old English origin).
Annette is primarily a girl name. Ellery is primarily a girl name.