French · Girl name
Arlette
“pledge, oath”
About the name Arlette
Arlette is a French name derived from the Germanic word ‘harda,’ meaning ‘pledge’ or ‘oath.’ It has historical roots in medieval France and has been used in various literary works. One notable bearer is Arlette, the mother of William the Conqueror, who played a significant role in Norman history. Its elegant sound and historical significance contribute to its charm.
- Meaning
- pledge, oath
- Origin
- French
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- ar-LET(2 syl.)
Middle names for Arlette
- Arlette Marie
- Arlette Claire
- Arlette Rose
- Arlette Ann
- Arlette Lynn
Questions about Arlette
- What does Arlette mean?
- Arlette is a French name meaning "pledge, oath".
- How do you pronounce Arlette?
- Arlette is pronounced ar-LET, with emphasis on the second syllable.
- What are variants of Arlette?
- Variants of Arlette include Arlet, Arletta, Arleth.
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