Colette
Colette: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Colette
- A female given name from French.
How popular is Colette?
Since 1880, 27,987 girls in the U.S. have been named Colette. Its highest rank for girls was #316 in 2025. In 2025 it ranked #316 for girls, with 962 babies given the name.
Names similar to Colette
Names that start with the same letters, most popular first.
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Sibling name ideas for Colette
Sister and brother names that share Colette's French roots and are still in the U.S. top 1,000.
Colette FAQ
What does the name Colette mean?
A female given name from French.
What is the origin of the name Colette?
Colette is listed as a name of French origin.
How popular is the name Colette?
Since 1880, 27,987 girls in the U.S. have been named Colette. Its highest rank for girls was #316 in 2025. In 2025 it ranked #316 for girls, with 962 babies given the name.
Is Colette a boy or girl name?
Colette is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 27,987 girls and 0 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.