Hettie - girls name

Hettie name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 88%

Hettie name meaning:

The name Hettie is of English origin and is a diminutive form of the name Henrietta. It is derived from the Germanic name Heinrich, which means "ruler of the home" or "estate ruler." The name Hettie carries a similar meaning, symbolizing a strong and powerful leader within the household.

Girls named Hettie are often known for their independent and determined nature. They possess a natural ability to take charge and make things happen. They are confident and assertive, capable of making difficult decisions and leading others with ease. Hetties are often seen as responsible and reliable individuals who excel in managing and organizing tasks.

Furthermore, the name Hettie also reflects a nurturing side to their personality. They are caring and considerate towards others, making them excellent caregivers and empathetic friends. Hetties are often admired for their ability to create a warm and welcoming environment, where people feel supported and loved. Overall, the name Hettie encompasses qualities of leadership, responsibility, kindness, and strength, making it a unique and meaningful choice for a girl's name.

Origin: French

From Henrietta. Rules her household.

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Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 688 out of 5581

55 recorded births last year

Change in rank

  • 10yrs

    480
  • 5yrs

    -66
  • 1yr

    -45

    Regional popularity

    Ranking for this name in various UK regions

  • Scotland (1490)

Historical popularity of Hettie

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