Hether

Meaning of Hether

Hether is a female name with origins in English. It is a variation of the more commonly known name Heather. In British English, Hether is pronounced as HEH-thuh (/ˈhɛθə/), while in American English it is pronounced as HEH-thur (/ˈhɛθər/). Although it may not be as popular as Heather, Hether still has a significant presence in the United States. According to data for newborns in the U.S., Hether ranked within the top 10,000 names between 1964 and 1991, with its highest rank being 3002 in 1977. While its popularity has declined over the years, Hether remains a unique and distinctive choice for parents seeking a less common name for their baby girl.

Pronunciation

British English

  • Pronunced as HEH-thuh (/ˈhɛθə/)

American English

  • Pronunced as HEH-thur (/ˈhɛθər/)

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