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Kolette

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Pronounced koh-LET /koʊˈlɛt/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Colette — a French short form of Nicolette/Nicholas, from the Greek, 'victory of the people' (nike, 'victory', + laos, 'people')Low

In 30 seconds: Victory of the people: Kolette spells Colette. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'koh-LET').
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Origin LowGreek, French
MeaningA spelling of Colette — a French short form of Nicolette/Nicholas, from the Greek, 'victory of the people' (nike, 'victory', + laos, 'people')
U.S. rank (2025)#6446 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births18 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2015
Total births (all-time)≈ 387

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202519582025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Kolette is a spelling of Colette — a French short form of Nicolette/Nicholas, from the Greek, 'victory of the people' (nike, 'victory', + laos, 'people'). A lyrical, classic name (said 'koh-LET').

In the U.S. it appears as a spelling of Colette. Rare in this form, victory-of-the-people at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Colette is a French short form of Nicolette — Greek 'victory of the people' (nike, 'victory', + laos, 'people') — Kolette is a spelling, lyrical and classic (said 'koh-LET').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Colette — Greek etymology

Variations

ColetteColletteColetta

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Colette— the standard spelling
Collette— a kin spelling
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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kolette mean?

Kolette spells Colette — a short form of Nicolette, Greek 'victory of the people'.

How do you pronounce Kolette?

It's said koh-LET /koʊˈlɛt/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Kolette a boy or girl name?

Kolette is a girl's name.

How popular is Kolette?

Kolette is a very rare spelling in the U.S.

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