What is the origin of the name Arrietta?

Arrietta is a name of Germanic origin.

How do you pronounce Arrietta?

Arrietta is pronounced ar-ee-ET-ah.

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GirlGermanic

Arrietta

ar-ee-ET-ah

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Germanic

Total Births

Peak Year

#6 in 1918

First Recorded

1918

Style

Vintage, Cute & Playful

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

Diminutive of Harriet, which is the English form of Henriette, the feminine form of Henri. Henri is derived from the Germanic name Heinrich, meaning 'home ruler'.

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Arrie Etta Hattie

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Numerology

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Nicknames

Arrie Etta Hattie

Similar Names

Harriet Henrietta Ariana Arabella

Personality Traits

strongdeterminedindependentorganized

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