Soubrette - Name Meaning and Origin

The girl's name Soubrette \so(ub)-rette, soubr(et)-te\. The term "soubrette" was originally used to name a type of character in French comedy in 18th and 19th century plays. It describes a comic female character who is young and girlish, constantly coquettish and gossipy, and usually a chambermaid.

A baby name that sounds like Soubrette is Sabrette. Other similar baby names are Aubrette and Sarette.

Soubrette is a very rare female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Soubrette. Click here to compare Soubrette with related baby names.