♀ Name Harriet
Harriet is a ♀ girl name.
Where does the name Harriet come from?
Harriet is a feminine variant of Harry and an English short form of Henriette.
What does the name Harriet mean?
Harriet means “home ruler” (from Old High German “hagan” = enclosure or “heim” = home + “rihhi” = powerful/rich/mighty/ruler).
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Harriet in the Top 50 Names
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | |
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| 🇦🇺 Australia | - | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - |
| 🇬🇧 Great Britain | - | ✓ | - | - | - | - |
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