Ornette \o-rnette, or-nette\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Ornette), is a variant of Arnette (Old German), and the meaning of Ornette is "eagle ruler".

The baby name Ornette sounds like Ornetta and Ornett. Other similar baby names are Orette, Oretta, Orrnett, Arnetta, Arnett, Bernette, Brunette, Trinette, Garnette, Marnette, Renette, Ronette and Vernette.