Ivette
Meaning
variant spelling of Yvette, French feminine form of Yves, from Germanic 'yew wood'
Ivette's name family
One shared root links 4 names across 3 languages.
Shared root: from Germanic iv "yew", the bow-wood, carried through French Yves into its feminines
The family
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Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Ivette peaked in the 1960s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
394 people · the #15,755 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 500,000 · median age 81
Among people named Ivette living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1930s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Ivette
People given the name Ivette in the United States span the generations: the middle half were born anywhere from 1960 to 2009. Age is the one thing the name won't tell you.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Ivette deep dive
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