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Danette

A feminine diminutive form of the name Daniel, created by adding the diminutive suffix -ette.

Meaning and origin

Danette is a feminine form created from the masculine name Daniel by adding the French-influenced diminutive suffix -ette, which was popular in the mid-20th century for creating girls' names.

How to pronounce Danette

English (US)dan-ET /dæˈnɛt/

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