Lanette

Meaning of Lanette

Imagine Lanette waltzing into a nursery like a vibrant kite caught in a sudden monsoon breeze—effortlessly charming and full of promise. Born from the warm English root “Lana” and crowned with the French diminutive “-ette,” Lanette literally means “little Lana,” evoking visions of lotus petals dancing on a rain-kissed pond. In Pennsylvania during the 1960s and early ’70s, this name sprinkled itself across birth records about five to a dozen times a year, peaking at 11 newborns (ranked 207) in 1972—proof that Lanette has always carried a quiet spark of individuality. With its lyrical luh-NET sound, it feels like a Bollywood melody refracted through a sunlit sari, playful yet poised. Parents who choose Lanette are inviting a name that’s both petite and perennial, a little whirlwind of joy that promises to bloom wherever it lands.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as luh-NET (/ləˈnɛt/)

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Notable People Named Lanette

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