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Pierrette - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Pierrette

[ syll. pier-ret-te, pi-erre-tte ] The girl name Pierrette is pronounced PIH-R-EHT- KEY. Pierrette's language of origin is Old Greek and it is predominantly used in French. Derived from the word petros which is of the meaning 'rock, stone'. Pierrette is the feminine version of the French Pierre.

In addition, Pierrette is a form (French) of the English, German, Hungarian, Polish, and Spanish Petra.

Pierrette is not commonly used as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Pierrette include the English Prudy, the English Purdy, the English and German Perdita, the Finnish Piritta, the English Pride, the Indian Priyata, the Indian Pryati, and the English Portiea.

KEY: approx English pronunciation for Pierrette: P as in "pee (P.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)"


 
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