Harriet Name Meaning & Origin
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The name Harriet is of Old French origin, derived from the name Henriette, which is the feminine form of Henri, itself originating from the Germanic name Heinrich meaning 'home ruler'. It became popular in English-speaking countries during the 19th century.
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British (Celtic/Anglo-Saxon) 60%
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American (Anglo-American) 30%
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Australian (Anglo-Celtic) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Harriet
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Harriet in the US (SSA Data):
Harriet Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 7
People with this name tend to be: Analytical, intellectual and spiritual.