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      Meaning of the first name
      Miette

      Origin 
      French

      Meaning 
      Pearl/little one

      Variations 
      Mette, Minette, Mirette

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Miette finds its origins in the French language, where it is derived from the word miette, which translates to crumb or small piece. Its core meaning conveys the idea of something delicate and diminutive. In the realm of personal names, Miette takes on the additional sense of being a term of endearment, akin to calling someone a little one. This first name is often associated with the image of a pearl, further symbolizing its preciousness and beauty.

      Throughout history, the name Miette has appeared sporadically, its usage primarily confined to the French-speaking regions. It has found a place in various literary works, where it has often been chosen to represent the innocence and delicacy of characters, highlighting their tender and graceful nature. In modern times, Miette continues to be used as a given name, notably in French-speaking countries, but also beyond, as individuals embody its meaning and lineage. Present-day usage of the name Miette reflects the enduring charm and elegance associated with this appellation, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a name that encapsulates both refinement and affection.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Miette.
      Williams

      is the most common surname for Miette.

      Pierre

      is the most common spouse name for Miette.

      Charles-ernest

      is the most common child name for Miette.

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