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Hetty

Girl Name day: July 13
Hetty is a short form of Harriet: on birth records it is written Harriet (89,297 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Harriet page. Also a short form of Henrietta, Harriett, Hettie.
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: home ruler.
A feminine pet form of Harry (Henry), from Germanic Haimirich, 'home ruler'.

Name day for Hetty

July 13

Why this day? Hetty is a short form of Harriet, and shares its name day.

Hetty is celebrated in the United States on July 13.

The story of the name Hetty

Hetty is a short form of Harriet. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — home ruler, and shares its name day, July 13.

On birth records, Hetty is rarely written as such: the Hettys are Harriets (89,297 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Harriet page. Hetty is also a short form of Henrietta, Harriett, Hettie.

Frequently asked questions about Hetty

What does Hetty mean?

Hetty is a short form of Harriet, which means home ruler.

When is Hetty's name day?

July 13, together with Harriet: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Hetty a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Harriet.

Hetty's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Hetty

Top 10

  1. Paul93%
  2. Martin92%
  3. Robert91%
  4. Bob91%
  5. Gregory87%
  6. Glen86%
  7. Joseph86%
  8. Jerry86%
  9. Alan86%
  10. Frederick86%

Bottom 10

  1. Jim42%
  2. Curtis42%
  3. Randy42%
  4. Jimmy42%
  5. Tony42%
  6. Eddie42%
  7. Johnny42%
  8. Danny42%
  9. Tommy42%
  10. Dean46%

Love potential for Hetty

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny46%
  2. Jimmy52%
  3. Jim52%
  4. Randy53%
  5. Karl55%
  6. Tommy55%
  7. Dean59%
  8. Curtis60%
  9. Tony60%
  10. Jeff63%

Professional potential for Hetty

Top 10

  1. Joseph95%
  2. Roger94%
  3. Martin92%
  4. Lonnie91%
  5. John89%
  6. Robert86%
  7. Bob86%
  8. Paul84%
  9. Michael84%
  10. Micheal84%

Bottom 10

  1. Dean45%
  2. Karl48%
  3. Reginald49%
  4. Johnny54%
  5. Richard55%
  6. Ricky55%
  7. Randy55%
  8. Marshall58%
  9. Stanley58%
  10. Curtis59%

Crush potential for Hetty

Top 10

  1. Reginald82%
  2. Alan78%
  3. Jerry78%
  4. Allen78%
  5. Richard77%
  6. Ricky77%
  7. Paul75%
  8. Robert74%
  9. Bob74%
  10. Patrick73%

Bottom 10

  1. Tommy42%
  2. Jim42%
  3. Johnny42%
  4. Jimmy42%
  5. Danny45%
  6. Randy45%
  7. Tony45%
  8. Tom45%
  9. Eddie45%
  10. Ronald50%
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