Josette
j(o)-sette,
jos(et)-te
US Popularity:4129
Origin:French
Other Origin(s):Hebrew
Meaning:He will add
Nowadays, it is common to choose what were once popular nicknames as fully-fledged first names for baby. Like Josette, an adorable French pet name for the girl's name Josephine. Josephine, in turn, is a diminutive of Joseph, the Hebrew moniker meaning "He will add." Undoubtedly, your love for baby Josette will know no bounds, increasing with every day that passes as your little one flourishes! Other endearing titles with versions of the -ette suffix include Annette, Charlotte, Bridget, Cosette, and Georgette.
Josette Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Josette is currently #3606 on The Bump
Girl:Josette is currently #2429 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Josette is currently #4129 in U.S. births
Girl:Josette is currently #2288 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#2288
in 2023
- 197
from 2022
Sources
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 173
Behind the Name, Josette, February 2019
Behind the Name, Joséphine, February 2019
Behind the Name, Joseph, April 2024
Name Doctor, Josette
Abarim Publications, Joseph meaning, June 2024
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