Minuette Name Meaning

The name Minuette is a feminine given name of French origin. It is derived from the French word "menuet," which refers to a graceful, elegant dance that was popular in the 17th and 18th centuries.

Although Minuette is not a widely known name, it has appeared in literature and music. In literature, one notable mention is in Victor Hugo's novel "Notre-Dame de Paris" (also known as "The Hunchback of Notre-Dame"), where Minuette is a character. The name has also been used in various compositions, notably in classical and baroque music pieces.