Harriett
- Pronunciation
- [Ha-rri-ett]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Rules Her Household. Feminine Of Harry From Henry.
- Origin
- French
Harriett Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 21,604 baby girls have been named Harriett. The name peaked in 1920 with 585 US births that year (rank #270). In 2024, ranked #11430 nationally — 11,160 places below its 1920 peak.
Top States for Harriett
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Harriett births are: New York (1,174), Illinois (1,173), Pennsylvania (967).
Other French-Origin Names Like Harriett
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8-Letter Names Starting with H
Names with Harriett's exact length and starting letter: Hadassah, Hadiyyah, Hadleigh, Hagaleah, Hagalean.
Quick Facts About Harriett
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Compare Harriett to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Harriett against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).