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Colette

female

Meaning

"Victory of People"

French diminutive historically linked to Nicole and Nicolas, from Greek elements for victory and people, used widely in Francophone regions.

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Popularity History of Colette

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#400Top 500

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#400

Colette was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+42

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Colette Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Colette.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Colette

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Quick Facts

OriginFrench, Greek
Syllables2
Length7 letters

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