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Odette is a beautiful and melodious feminine name originating from Old French, derived from the Germanic word "Ode" meaning wealth, prosperity, and riches. The name carries connotations of economic success, material abundance, and spiritual wealth alike. During the Middle Ages, the name was particularly popular among French nobility, symbolizing high social status and established financial capability. The name came to Israel primarily through Jewish families of French and Belgian origin, becoming a symbol of connection to sophisticated European culture while maintaining a unique Jewish identity. The name Odette gained worldwide fame primarily through the famous ballet "Swan Lake" by Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, first performed in 1877. In the ballet, Odette is a beautiful princess who is cursed by an evil sorcerer and transformed into a white swan. Only true love can break the spell and restore her to human form. The character of Odette represents purity, innocence, inner and outer beauty, and the power inherent in true love to overcome any obstacle. The ballet transformed the name into a symbol of grace, elegance, and romance, giving it a deep artistic and cultural dimension that persists to this day. In Israel, the name Odette is perceived as international and sophisticated, combining Jewish-European heritage with openness to world culture. Parents who choose this name for their daughters express a desire to give them a multicultural identity that connects Jewish roots with diverse cultural influences. The name carries values of beauty, nobility of spirit, success, and abundance, and is particularly suitable for families wishing to emphasize their connection to French-Jewish heritage or simply to give their daughter a unique and meaningful name. Odette is a name that conveys both delicacy and strength, giving its bearer a sense of uniqueness and natural elegance.

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Odette | Odetta

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From a Kabbalistic perspective, the name Odette expresses the principle of abundance and blessing flowing from the higher Sefirot. The name is connected to the Sefirot of Chesed (Kindness) and Hod (Splendor), which symbolize giving, generosity, and material and spiritual success. The combination of letters suggests a free flow of positive energy and the ability to attract abundance into life, while maintaining balance between the spiritual and material worlds.

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Odette Annable - Israeli-American actress | Odette Yustman - American actress | Odette Hallowes - British World War II agent

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