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Anquenette

Female

« Anquenette is a rare French female given name derived from "anque," meaning "angle" or "corner. »

#42101 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Anquenette is a unique and distinctive given name of French origin. The name Anquenette is derived from the Old French word "anque" which means "angle" or "corner". It is believed to have been used as a female given name in France during the Middle Ages, although its exact origins are not well documented. The name Anquenette is not particularly common today, even in France. This rarity may be due in part to the fact that it does not have an obvious or widely recognized meaning or association like many other names. However, for those who choose the name Anquenette for their child, they likely appreciate its unique sound and French heritage. In terms of history, there are no notable historical figures with the name Anquenette. As such, there is no specific story or event associated with this name. Nonetheless, it remains a charming and unusual choice for those looking for a distinctive given name with French roots.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Anquenette since 1880

Total births
26
Total since 1880
Peak year
1973
6 births
in 1993
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years