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What does Harriett mean?
Harriett 
▼ as a name for girls has its root in Old German, and the name Harriett means "home leader". Harriett is an alternate spelling of Harriet (Old German): feminine of Harry, from Henry.
STARTS WITH Ha-
Variations
VARIANTS Harriotte, Harriott, Harriot, Hariette
RELATIONS VIA HARRIET Harrie, Harrietta
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Harriett Johana (H.J.), ..
How popular is Harriett?
Harriett is a very prominent first name for women (#769 out of 4276, Top 18%) and a slightly less prominent surname for both adults and children (#77742 out of 150436, Top 52%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Harriett reached its highest rank of #194 in the U.S. in the 1880s, but is not in the Top 1000 currently. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Harriet (#1053 IN 2018) is the only other prominent variation form of Harriett listed in the Top 2000. Other variants, like Harriott, are seldom used. These relations of Harriett were at the apex of their popularity 138 years ago (MEDIAN #142) and have become significantly less popular since (#1526, 96% LESS USAGE), with forms such as Harriet becoming somewhat dated.
Similar Names
Harriett▼ is alike in pronunciation to Harriette▼. Other recommended sound-alike names are Arnett, Babbett, Babett, Barrie, Berett, Bergett (see Bridget), Birgett, Birgitt, Brett, Brigett, Britt, Burnett, Byrgitt, Carrie▼, Charlett, Charolett, Doritt, Hadarit (see Hadara), Hadria, Hadriana, Hadriane, Hadrien, Hadrienne, Haelie, Hailie▼, Halette, Halie▼, Hallie, Hanita, Hannie, Harela, Harlea, Harlee▲, Harleen, Harlene, Harley▲, Harli, Harlie, Harper▲, Harpreet, Harrela (see Harela), Harrella, Hatsie, Hattie▼, Haylie▼, Henrie, Henrieta, Henrietta▼, Henriette, Henryetta, Janett, Juliett, Karrie▼, Larretta (see Loretta), Margrett, Mariet, Marietta▼, Mariette, Ornett (see Arnette), Orrnett (see Arnette), Padgett, Pagett, Scarlett▲, Sharlett and Taitt. These names tend to be less commonly used than Harriett.
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