Gender: Female
Pronunciation: N AH N EH T F AE B R EY IY
Nanette Fabray was an American actress, singer and dancer. She began her career performing in vaudeville as a child and became a musical-theatre actress during the 1940s and 1950s, acclaimed for her role in High Button Shoes (1947) and winning a Tony Award in 1949 for her performance in Love Life. In the mid-1950s, she served as Sid Caesar's comedic partner on Caesar's Hour, for which she won three Emmy Awards, and appeared with Fred Astaire in the film musical The Band Wagon. From 1979 to 1984, she played Katherine Romano, the mother of lead character Ann Romano, on the TV series One Day at a Time. She also appeared as the mother of Christine Armstrong in the television series Coach.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on April 22, 2024
On the name Nanette Fabray, Nanette means Little Favourable One, Full of Grace, Variant of Anne.
The name Nanette Fabray is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Nanette is commonly found in United States of America, France, Netherlands, and 61 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: N AH N EH T F AE B R EY IY
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
EY: Pronounce as in "they" (DH EY)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Nanette is recorded 2,670 times globally, ranking it as the 16,415th most common name worldwide.
Nanette is most prevalent in United States of America, with 1,036 occurrences, making it the 2,896th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Nanette is found among 1 in every 1746 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #2,896 | 1 : 1,746 |
| France | #4,940 | 1 : 5,154 |
| Netherlands | #2,790 | 1 : 1,936 |
| South Africa | #6,876 | 1 : 12,607 |
| United Kingdom | #4,853 | 1 : 4,001 |
| Philippines | #1,297 | 1 : 2,698 |
| Saudi Arabia | #23,772 | 1 : 34,846 |
| Germany | #5,433 | 1 : 5,556 |
| Canada | #5,848 | 1 : 6,078 |
| United Arab Emirates | #13,949 | 1 : 24,271 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Nanette from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Nanette Fabray was an American actress, singer and dancer. She began her career performing in vaudeville as a child and became a musical-theatre actress during the 1940s and 1950s, acclaimed for her role in High Button Shoes (1947) and winning a Tony Award in 1949 for her performance in Love Life. In the mid-1950s, she served as Sid Caesar's comedic partner on Caesar's Hour, for which she won three Emmy Awards, and appeared with Fred Astaire in the film musical The Band Wagon. From 1979 to 1984, she played Katherine Romano, the mother of lead character Ann Romano, on the TV series One Day at a Time. She also appeared as the mother of Christine Armstrong in the television series Coach.
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