The nameLaurette
Laurette is a French pet form of Laure.
- Girl's name
- French
- Feast day
Meaning
Laurette comes from Laura, linked to the laurel.
Origin
French.
History
In the United States Laurette reached 818th place in 1904.
Famous people named Laurette
- Laurette Taylor, actress
Popularity of the name Laurette
Laurette in the United States
Laurette was most popular in the United States in the 1950s, with 580 births over the decade, 19% of all recorded babies named Laurette. Its rise began around 1895, and it peaked in 1956. Half of all babies named Laurette in the United States were born before 1942, so it is mostly a grandparents' generation name.
Laurette in France
Laurette was most popular in France in the 1950s, with 1,820 births over the decade, 23% of all recorded babies named Laurette. Its rise began around 1909, and it peaked in 1957. Half of all babies named Laurette in France were born before 1955, so it is mostly a grandparents' generation name.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Laurette mean?
Laurette comes from Laura, linked to the laurel.
What is the origin of the name Laurette?
French.
Is Laurette a girl's or a boy's name?
Laurette is a girl's name.
What are the variants of the name Laurette?
Variants and related names of Laurette include Laura and Laure.
Who are famous people named Laurette?
Laurette Taylor, actress.