What does the name Henrietta mean?

The name Henrietta means "Home ruler".

What is the origin of the name Henrietta?

Henrietta is a name of Germanic origin.

In 2023, 89 babies were named Henrietta in the United States. The name is currently stable in popularity.

Yes, Henrietta is traditionally used as a girl's name.

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Births Last Year: 89 →

All-Time Total: 40,235

Peak Year: 1918

Henrietta is of Germanic origin, derived from the name Henriette, a feminine form of Henry. It means "ruler of the home."

Girl names closely related to Henrietta

Margie Ernestine Valarie Felisha Yolanda Chrissy Destiny Farrah

Boy names closely related to Henrietta

Herman Ernest Eddie Freddie Julius Barney Johnny Alvin

Names with similar meaning to Henrietta

America Americo Enrico Enrique Enriqueta Etta Hal Hallie

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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