Colette name - Meaning of Colette
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- Gender
- Feminine
- Lucky Number
- 8
- Usage
- French
- Pronounced
- ko-LET
- Colette Meaning
- Short form of Nicolette. Saint Colette was a 15th-century French nun who gave her money to the poor. This was also the pen name of the French author Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette (1873-1954). Colette is a short form of Nicolette, a diminutive of Nicole. Nicole is a feminine form of Nicholas, originating in Greek language and meaning "people"s triumph, victory". It is mostly used in English and French, in English-speaking countries it has been used since the middle of the 20th century. It might be related to the Greek goddess of victory, Nike. It can be used as a surname as well.
Colette Related Names
Variant:, Coleta, Coletta, Collet, Collete, Collett, Colletta, Collette, Kolette, Kollette
Masculine Form: Nicolas
Other Languages: Nikole (Basque), Nikol (Bulgarian), Nika (Croatian), Nicol, Nicola, Nicole, Nikol, Nikola (Czech), Nicole, Nicolet, Nicoline (Dutch), Nicola, Nicole, Nichole, Nicky, Nikki, Nikkole, Nikole (English), Nichola (English (British) ), Nicola, Nicole, Nikola (German), Nikoleta (Greek), Nikola (Polish), Nikola (Slovak), Nika (Slovene), Nicolasa (Spanish)
Colette Celebrities
Colette - novelist, Colette Khuri - writer, Colette Wickenhagen - jazz artist,
