♀ Name Hetty – Home Ruler

Origin:	Germanic
Meaning:	home ruler, star
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Hetty is a short form of Henrietta or Hester and means “home ruler” and “star.”

Where does the name Hetty come from?

The girl’s name Hetty is a short form of Henrietta and Hester, which is a form of Esther.

What does the name Hetty mean?

Hetty means “home ruler” (from Henrietta) and “star” (from Hester).

Word composition

• Old High German “hagan” = enclosure
• Old High German “heim” = home
• Old High German “rihhi” = powerful, rich, mighty, ruler
• Persian “ستاره” (setâre) = star

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Last updated: 2/7/2025