The baby name Kolette is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced ko-LET,/koʊˈlɛt/,/kəˈlɛt/.
Kolette is French in Origin.
The baby name Kolette is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced ko-LET,/koʊˈlɛt/,/kəˈlɛt/.
Kolette is French in Origin.
Kolette is a contemporary K-initialized spelling of Colette, the French diminutive of Nicole, itself the feminine form of Nicolas, from Greek Nikolaos (nike “victory” + laos “people”), yielding the meaning “victory of the people.” While the core name reaches back to medieval Europe, Kolette’s specific orthography reflects modern preferences for K-variants in Germanic and English-speaking contexts.
Colette gained visibility through Saint Colette of Corbie (1381-1447), a reformer of the Poor Clares, and later through the celebrated French author Colette (Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette), which spurred 20th-century revivals. Kolette appears in late 20th and early 21st-century records in the United States and occasionally in Northern and Central Europe, remaining uncommon yet familiar via its classic base. Related forms include Colette, Collette, Nicolette, and Nicoletta; short forms and nicknames may include Lettie, Etta, Coco, and Coley.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TW | Girls | 0 | #289 | 1 | 8,139 |
| ZA | 0 | #474 | 1 | 14,421 | |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #559 | 2 | 11,671 |
| LB | 0 | #690 | 1 | 13,263 | |
| SY | 0 | #767 | 1 | 11,684 | |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #904 | 13 | 8,487 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #914 | 2 | 14,098 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 1 | 14,861 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,014 | 1 | 25,931 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,152 | 1 | 16,140 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,232 | 5 | 25,928 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,234 | 1 | 20,130 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,267 | 1 | 17,781 |
Kolette is popular in 12 countries — most recent births per country:
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