Juliette (given name)
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Juliette | |
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Gender | female |
Origin | |
Word/Name | Latin |
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Related names | Julius, Juliet, Julie, Julia, Juliana |
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Juliette is a French personal name. It is a diminutive of Julie, and ultimately comes from the Latin nomen (or clan name) Julius, or "son of Jove".[1] Also derives from Juliet, the name of the heroine of William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet.
List of people with the given name Juliette
- Juliette (Canadian singer) (born 1926), fullname Juliette Augustina Sysak Cavazzi, Canadian singer and TV personality of the 1950s-1970s known as Juliette
- Juliette (French singer) (born 1962), full name Juliette Noureddine, French singer, usually known as Juliette
- Juliette Adam (1836–1936), also known by her maiden name Juliette Lamber, French author and feminist
- Juliette Atkinson (1873–1944), American female tennis player
- Juliette Béliveau (1889–1975), French Canadian actress and singer
- Juliette Benzoni (born 1920), French novelist
- Juliette Binoche, French actress
- Juliette Compton (1899–1989), American actress
- Juliette Derricotte (1897-1931), African-American educator and political activist
- Juliette Dodu (1848-1909), famous heroine of the Franco-Prussian War of 1870
- Juliette Drouet (1806-1883), French actress
- Juliette May Fraser (1887-1983), American painter, muralist and printmaker
- Juliette Gréco, French actress and chanson singer
- Juliette Augusta Magill Kinzie (1806-1870), American historian, writer and pioneer
- Juliette Lewis (born 1973), American actress and musician
- Juliette Gordon Low, The founder of Girl scouts also known as Daisy
- Juliette Mayniel (born 1936), French actress
- Juliette Peirce (died 1934), second wife of the mathematician and philosopher Charles Sanders Peirce
- Juliette Récamier (1777–1849), French socialite
- Juliette Rossant (born 1959), American author, journalist, and poet
- Juliette Schoppmann (born 1980), German singer
- Juliette Simon-Girard (1859–1954), French soprano singer
Fictional characters
- Juliette, a character from the video game Fur Fighters
- Juliette, a character from the cartoon Dogtanian and the Three Muskehounds
- Juliette O'Hara, a long-standing supporting character in the popular TV series "Psych"
See also
- Juliette
- Julia (given name)
- Julie (given name)
- Juliet, from Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
- Juliet (disambiguation)
- Joliet (disambiguation)
- Joliette (disambiguation)
References
- ↑ Think Baby Names - Meaning of Julius. Accessed November 24, 2008.
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