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Manette

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A diminutive form of the name 'Manon', meaning 'little' or 'beloved'. (French)

What does Manette mean?

French: A diminutive form of the name 'Manon', meaning 'little' or 'beloved'.. Manette is a diminutive of the name Manon, which is derived from Marie. It conveys affection and endearment.

Is Manette a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Manette in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Manette in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Manette suit?

Human name
Elegant

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

A New Arrival Named Manette

As we wait for Manette, I just hope she’s not too ‘little’ in the play department! I mean, can a beloved pup also be mysterious?

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