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Female Name

Josette

ʒɔ.zɛt
Overview

Gender

feminine

Origin

Categories

currently out of the US top 1000
diminutives
educators
ends in -ette
playwrights
politics
scientists
teachers
Vampire Diaries characters
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
72/100
classic140%
upper class80%
natural65%
wholesome65%
refined100%
strange100%
complex65%
serious100%

Meaning & Etymology

Josette is a feminine given name, a diminutive of Joséphine. It is often used in French-speaking countries and has a charming, affectionate connotation. The name carries a sense of elegance and historical depth, often associated with notable figures in various fields such as politics, arts, and education.

Etymology

Original Form:

Joséphine

Evolution:

Josette evolved as a diminutive form of Joséphine, reflecting a trend in French naming conventions to create affectionate or informal versions of longer names.

Source:

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Related Names

Fifi

Variants

Josiane

Variants

Josianne

Variants

Joseph

Masculine Form

Josepa

Other Languages & Cultures

Josipa

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Jozefina

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Finka

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Josefína

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Josefine

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Josefien

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Josephine

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Fieke

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Fien

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Fiene

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Jozefien

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Pien

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Josephine

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