Meaning of name Harriet

The name Harriet has the following meaning:

It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.

As a baby girl name, Harriet is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Harriet in the USA, over the past 100 years.

The name Harriet is very likely a(n) German variant of the name Henrietta. See other suggested German girl baby names.

You might also like to see the other variants of the name Henrietta.

The following names are baby names related to Harriet and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Harriet: Boys - Godfrey, Helmer, Hilliard, Orland, Pershing, Werner, Willam, Girls - Adelaide, Etta, Giselle, Lana, Leoda, Leona, Mina, Both genders - Alice, Ballard, Bertha, Charles, Emerson, Emma

The name Harriet is a variant of Henrietta. Other popular variants of the name Henrietta are: Hanrietta, Hanriette, Harriet, Hatsie, Hendrika (German), Henia, Henie, Henka (Polish), Hennie, Henny, Henrieta (Polish), Henrika (German), Hyen, Rike (German), Rikka (Finnish)

We think the name Harriet should fall under the following style category: German.

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Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Harriet to be: A quiet and rich woman

In one word, you might describe Harriet as a(n) "rich" person.

See other "rich" names for girls.