Henrietta
GirlHenrietta is a girl's name of English (from Germanic) origin meaning "Feminine form of Henry, meaning home ruler.". It is pronounced hen-ree-ET-ah. Today it is a popular name (popularity 93/100) and fading.
English (from Germanic) origin · /hen-ree-ET-ah/ · vintage
Meaning: Feminine form of Henry, meaning home ruler.
Insights
Most popular in the 1910s.
Today, Henrietta is one of the most common baby names (popularity 93/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Henrietta
What does Henrietta mean?
Henrietta means "Feminine form of Henry, meaning home ruler.". It is of English (from Germanic) origin.
Is Henrietta a boy or girl name?
Henrietta is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Henrietta?
Henrietta is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 93/100. It was most popular in the 1910s.
How is Henrietta pronounced?
Henrietta is pronounced hen-ree-ET-ah.
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