Netta
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Origin of the name Antoinette:
Feminine diminutive form of Antoine, the French cognate of Anthony, which is from the Latin Antonius, an old Roman family name of unknown etymology.
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Originating as a short form for Antoinette and other names ending in "-netta" or "-nette" this name was also given in its own right in 19th century America.
Netta is sometimes also used as a nickname for Agnes (particularly in Scotland).
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Netta Westcott, actress
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The first film released by Universal (1912) was entitled The Dawn of Netta
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