Lanette as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Lanette

What is the meaning of the name Lanette ?

The baby name Lanette is a girl name 2 syllables long and is pronounced luh-NET.

Lanette is Welsh in Origin.

Lanette is a feminine given name that originated in the United States. The name is a variant of the name Lynette, which is derived from the Welsh name Eluned, meaning "idol". The name Lanette was first recorded in the United States in the early 20th century and gained popularity in the 1950s and 1960s. It is not a common name, but it is still used today.

The name Lanette is pronounced la-NET. It is a two-syllable name with the emphasis on the second syllable. The name is spelled with two n's and two t's, which gives it a symmetrical appearance. The name is often shortened to Lan or Lani, which are also used as standalone names.

The name Lanette is composed of two elements: "lan" and "ette". "Lan" is a Welsh word that means "church" or "enclosure", while "ette" is a diminutive suffix that means "little". Therefore, the name Lanette can be interpreted as "little church" or "little enclosure". The name has a gentle and feminine sound, which makes it a popular choice for baby girls.