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ArletteChristian Male Biblical name meaning

Exalted or noble one

Pronunciation: ar-LET

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Name
Arlette
Meaning
Exalted or noble one
Origin
Biblical
Religion
Christian
Language
English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
ar-LET
Lucky Number
14
14
Lucky Number
Thursday
Lucky Day
Biblical
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Arlette mean?

Arlette is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Exalted or noble one". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: ar-LET. Lucky number: 14. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Source Language

Meaning in Greek

Greek is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

Αρλέττη

Θεός είναι το φως της ζωής μου

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

ar-LET

IPA

/ɑːrˈlɛt/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Biblical

Language Usage

EnglishHebrewGreekLatin

Religion

Christian Name Context

Arlette is listed as a christian male name with Biblical origin. Its meaning is Exalted or noble one. Category: Virtue.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

14

Lucky Day

Thursday

Lucky Colors

OrangeGold

Lucky Stone

Topaz

Life Path Number

3

Numerology meaning: Expressive, artistic, and social.

Personality

Personality Traits

CompassionateLoyalD = DevotedS = Spiritual

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Symbolizes nobility, strength, and resilience in the face of adversity.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

Arlette was a popular name in France before the advent of Christianity, and it was commonly given to girls born into noble or high-ranking families. The name evokes a sense of ancestry, prestige, and grace. Today, the name Arlette continues to be cherished for its elegant sound and noble origins.
As a Christian name, Arlette is rich in spiritual meaning as it connects to the life of Saint Adelaide. She was a devoted Christian and is venerated for her unwavering faith and charitable works. Arlette can inspire its bearer to strive for excellence in character, nobility in deed and thought, and to live a life filled with faith, hope, and love. For those who remember her, the name Arlette is infused with the power of Catholic sainthood, offering spiritual guidance, strength, and source of inspiration.

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Arlette was a popular name among the French nobility in the 15th century. The name Arlette carried significant spiritual weight in that era.

15th century

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Arlette ZaraArlette ThomasArlette Guillou

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Arlette

God is my light

🇮🇱Hebrew

ארלט

אלוהים הוא אור החיים שלי

🇬🇷Greek

Αρλέττη

Θεός είναι το φως της ζωής μου

🇮🇹Latin

Arletta

Deus est lux vitae meae

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