Henrietta name - Meaning of Henrietta
- Gender
- Feminine
- Lucky Number
- 1
- Usage
- English, Dutch, Germanic
- Pronounced
- hen-ree-ET-ə (English)
- Henrietta Meaning
- English 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 which was initially more popular. Henrietta originates in Germanic languages and means "ruler of the house". It is a feminine form of Henry. Henrietta has been a popular name within royalty over centuries but lately its usage, especially in the United States, has declined.
Henrietta Related Names
Variants: Harriet, Harriett, Harriette, Harrietta (English), Henriette, Henriëtte (Dutch), Hanrietta, Hanriette, Henrieta, Etta, Yetta, Jetta, Henrika, Enrica
Diminutives: Etta, Ettie, Hallie, Hattie, Hatty, Hettie (English), Jetta (Dutch)
Other Languages: Henriette, Henrike (Danish), Henriikka (Finnish), Henriette (French), Heinrike, Henriette, Henrike (German), Enrica (Italian), Henriette, Henrike (Norwegian), Henryka (Polish), América (Portuguese), Imriška (Slovak), América (Spanish), Henrika, Henrike (Swedish)
Henrietta Celebrities
Henrietta Boyer - published author, Henrietta Edwards - published author, Henrietta Johnson - artist, Henrietta Lovi - writer, Henrietta Rae - British artist, Henrietta Ray - published author, Henrietta Szold - writer, Henrietta Ward - artist,