At a Glance
- Origin
- English (diminutive of Henrietta, Esther, or Hester)
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- HET-ee
Hettie is an English (diminutive of Henrietta, Esther, or Hester) girl's name. It appears in our list of 200+ Forgotten Baby Girl Names That Deserve a Comeback.
Meaning & Origin of Hettie
Origin: English (diminutive of Henrietta, Esther, or Hester).
A common claim: estate ruler Actually: Hettie isn't only short for Henrietta ('estate ruler') — it's also used as a diminutive of Esther and Hester, which have different roots and meanings.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Hettie
HET-eeIPA /ˈhɛti/
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