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Liliette

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Pronounced lil-ee-ET /lɪl.i.ˈɛt/Medium

Meaning: Liliette is a French-flavored diminutive of Lily, from the Latin lilium ('lily; purity'), with the affectionate French -ette ending meaning 'little.' A dainty, floral pet form.Low

In 30 seconds: A dainty floral name: Liliette means 'little lily,' with a French -ette ending (said 'lil-ee-ET'). Sweet and rare.
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Origin LowFrench, Latin
MeaningLiliette is a French-flavored diminutive of Lily, from the Latin lilium ('lily; purity'), with the affectionate French -ette ending meaning 'little.' A dainty, floral pet form.
U.S. rank (2024)#12862
2024 U.S. births7 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 7

History & Origin

Liliette is a French-style diminutive of Lily, from the Latin lilium ('lily; purity'), with the -ette ending that means 'little.' It reads as a dainty, floral pet form and appears only rarely in the U.S. (said 'lil-ee-ET').

It surfaces as a sweet, French-flavored spin on the flower name. Rare, dainty, and floral.

Did you know? Liliette adds the French -ette ending ('little') to Lily (from the Latin lilium, 'lily') - so it reads as 'little lily,' the way Juliette softens Julie (said 'lil-ee-ET').
Overall data confidence 42%
References - Liliette — French -ette diminutive of Lily; Latin lilium

Variations

LilyLilianaLilette

Nicknames

LiliLil

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If you like Liliette…

Juliette— a like French -ette diminutive
Lily— the root flower name behind it
Liliana— a like Lily-rooted elaboration
Colette— another soft French -ette name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Liliette mean?

Liliette is a French-style diminutive of Lily meaning 'little lily,' from the Latin for 'lily; purity.'

How do you pronounce Liliette?

It's often said lil-ee-ET /lɪl.i.ˈɛt/ - three syllables, stress on the last.

Is Liliette a boy or girl name?

Liliette is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Liliette?

Liliette is a rare, dainty name for girls in the U.S.

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