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Female Name

Henrietta

ˌhɛn.ɹi.ˈɛt.ə
ˈhɛn.riʲ.ɛt.tɒ
ˈhen.ri.et.tɑ
Overview

Gender

feminine

Origin

Categories

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Bear in the Big Blue House characters
BoJack Horseman characters
Charles Dickens characters
Chocolatier characters
currently out of the US top 1000
ends in -etta
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
77/100
classic160%
mature100%
formal160%
upper class140%
natural65%
wholesome120%
strong80%
refined120%
strange100%
complex80%
serious140%

Meaning & Etymology

Latinate form of Henriette. It was introduced to England by Henriette Marie, the wife of the 17th-century English king Charles I. The name Henriette was also Anglicized as Harriet, a form that was initially more popular.

Related Names

Harriet

Variants

Harriett

Variants

Harriette

Variants

Harrietta

Variants

Henriett

Variants

Etta

Diminutives

Ettie

Diminutives

Hallie

Diminutives

Hattie

Diminutives

Hatty

Diminutives

Hettie

Diminutives

Henny

Diminutives

Harry

Masculine Forms

Henry

Masculine Forms

Henri

Masculine Forms

Jindřiška

Other Languages & Cultures

Henriette

Other Languages & Cultures

Henny

Other Languages & Cultures

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