Yette

The first name Yette is an English short form of the name Henryette or an alternative spelling of Jette. Both names are variants of Henriette or Heinrich, which have their origin in the Old High German name Haimirich.

What does the name Yette mean?

Yette, a feminine first name, is derived as an English short form of Henryette or is also considered a variant of Jette. Both names are related to Henriette and Heinrich, which trace back to Haimirich. Translated, the name means "the ruler of the home" or "the lady of the house." The roots of the name can be found in the Old High German terms heima, meaning "the home," "the homeland," "the dwelling," "the residence," or "the homestead," and rihhi, meaning "rich," "powerful," "the power," "the rule," or "the ruler."

Where does the name Yette come from?

The origin of the name Yette is Old High German and signifies "the ruler of the home." The name consists of the Old High German words heima, which means "the home, the homeland, the dwelling, the residence, the homestead," and rihhi, which means "rich, powerful, the power, the rule, the ruler." Languages: English.

How do you pronounce Yette?

Yette is pronounced like 'Yett-uh'.

When is the name day of Yette?

Yette celebrates her name day on January 8, January 19, January 23, June 10, July 13, and December 20.

Popularity

In Germany, Yette is a rather rare first name. In 2023, it ranked 5,633rd on the list of the most common female baby names. Yette achieved its best ranking in 2013 at 3,816th place. Over the last ten years, the name has been given about 10 times, placing it at 7,402nd in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 7,455th.