Hettie

Meaning of Hettie

Hettie is a female name with English origin. It is pronounced as HEH-tee (/ˈhɛti/). Hettie is a diminutive form of the name Henrietta.

In terms of popularity, according to data for newborns in Georgia, Hettie had varying occurrences and ranks over the years. In 1937, there were 5 occurrences of the name Hettie, ranking at 483. Similarly, in 1936, there were 6 occurrences with a rank of 436. In 1934 and 1933, there were also 5 and 6 occurrences respectively, with ranks of 474 and 433. The data from previous years is unavailable.

Overall, Hettie carries a classic charm with its vintage appeal. It shares its roots with Henrietta but offers a more endearing and intimate version of the name. With its English origin and sweet sound, Hettie makes for an adorable choice for your little one.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as HEH-tee (/ˈhɛti/)

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Notable People Named Hettie

Hettie Shumway - Hettie Beaman Lakin Shumway was an influential American philanthropist and humanist known for her dedicated volunteer work and advocacy for the improvement of various organizations and institutions in Rochester, New York during the early and mid-twentieth century.
Hettie Jones is an American poet and author of twenty-three books, including a memoir of the Beat Generation and works for children and young adults.
Hettie Dyhrenfurth was a pioneering German-Swiss mountaineer who achieved Olympic alpinism gold medal at the 1936 Berlin Olympics with her husband Gunter Dyhrenfurth.
Hettie Macdonald is an award-winning English director known for her work on Doctor Who and her contributions to film, theatre, and television.
Hettie Simmons Love was a trailblazing figure as one of the first African-Americans to earn an MBA from an Ivy League University, graduating from the Wharton School in 1947.
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