Henrietta
- Pronunciation
- [Hen-ri-et-ta]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Keeper Of The Hearth. Rules Her Household. Feminine Of Henry.
- Origin
- French
Henrietta Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 51,264 baby girls have been named Henrietta. The name peaked in 1918 with 1,411 US births that year (rank #157). In 2024, ranked #2135 nationally — 1,978 places below its 1918 peak.
Top States for Henrietta
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Henrietta births are: New York (3,577), Pennsylvania (3,050), Illinois (2,170).
Other French-Origin Names Like Henrietta
If you like Henrietta's French origin, consider these related names: Abelia, Abella, Acel, Aceline, Adalene. Browse all French names →
9-Letter Names Starting with H
Names with Henrietta's exact length and starting letter: Hallfrita, Halliwell, Halomtano, Hamelstun, Hanh Phuc.
Quick Facts About Henrietta
Variant Forms
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Compare Henrietta to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Henrietta against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).
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