Etty

Meaning of Etty

Etty is a charming name with origins in both Dutch and English. In Dutch, it is pronounced as EH-tee (/ˈɛti/), while in English it also follows the same pronunciation. This sweet and unique name has a variation, Ettie. Etty is a relatively uncommon name in the United States of America, but its popularity has been gradually increasing over the years. In recent years, it has been given to around 30-40 newborns annually, with occasional fluctuations. While not widely used, Etty possesses a certain timeless appeal that sets it apart from more common names. Its simplicity and elegance make it an ideal choice for parents seeking something distinctive yet classic for their baby girl.

Pronunciation

English,Dutch

  • Pronunced as EH-tee (/ˈɛti/)

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Notable People Named Etty

Etty Hillesum - Esther (Etty) Hillesum was a Dutch Jewish author who wrote confessional letters and diaries about her religious awakening and the persecution of Jewish people in Amsterdam during the German occupation, and she was tragically deported and murdered in Auschwitz in 1943.
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