Marette
Jacques Henri Marette was a French politician who was Minister of Posts and Telecommunications for five years in the 1960s.
Meaning & Origin of Marette
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Jacques Henri Marette was a French politician who was Minister of Posts and Telecommunications for five years in the 1960s.
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The Story of Marette
Marette first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1967, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1967, when 7 Marettes were born — ranking #5,456 that year. As of 2026, Marette ranks #8,323 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 17 Marettes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.
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About the name Marette
Marette is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1967 and has accumulated 17 births in the dataset. Marette's peak popularity came in 1967 when it ranked #5,456. Use the chart and map above to compare Marette's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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