♀ Name Yente

Q: What does the name Yente mean?

Yente means 'noble', 'aristocratic' (from French 'gentille' or Italian 'gentile'). Through the musical, in which Yente is the name of a gossipy matchmaker, the name also got the meaning 'gossiper'.

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1891

Yente is a ♀ girl name.

Where does the name Yente come from?

Yente is a Yiddish name and became famous through the musical “Fiddler on the Roof” (1964).

What does the name Yente mean?

Yente means “noble”, “aristocratic” (from French “gentille” or Italian “gentile”). Through the musical, in which Yente is the name of a gossipy matchmaker, the name also got the meaning “gossiper”.

Pronunciation of Yente

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Variants

Jente Yenthe Jenthe

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Popularity of the name Yente

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