Nicknames
17-713: Henrietta may refer to: Henrietta (given name) , a feminine given name, derived from the male name Henry Places [ edit ] Henrietta Island in the Arctic Ocean Henrietta, Mauritius Henrietta, Tasmania , a locality in Australia United States [ edit ] Henrietta, Missouri Henrietta, Johnson County, Missouri Henrietta, New York Henrietta, Ohio Henrietta, Pennsylvania Henrietta, Texas Henrietta, West Virginia Henrietta, Wisconsin ,
34-761: A 1983 Swedish film based on book of the same name by Stig Claesson "Henrietta" (song) , a single by the Scottish band The Fratellis Henrietta the four-legged chicken , a famous animal with a birth defect Henrietta Barnett School , Hampstead Garden Suburb, London, England, a top girls' school Nickname for Jon Fishman of the band Phish Henrietta Award , a retired Golden Globe Award category given to actors from 1950 to 1979 Henrietta (ship) , yacht schooner designed and built in 1861 by Henry Steers for James Gordon Bennett Jr. See also [ edit ] All pages with titles beginning with Henrietta Henriette (disambiguation) Topics referred to by
51-560: A county subdivision Henrietta (ghost town), Wisconsin , a ghost town Henrietta Township : Henrietta Township, Michigan Henrietta Township, Hubbard County, Minnesota Henrietta Township, Lorain County, Ohio Henrietta Township, LaMoure County, North Dakota Fictional characters [ edit ] Henrietta de Tristain a fictional character from the Japanese light novel/anime Zero no Tsukaima Henrietta
68-800: A surname . In the High Middle Ages , the name was Latinized as Henricus . It was a royal name in Germany , France , and England throughout the high medieval period ( Henry I of Germany , Henry I of England , Henry I of France ) and widely used as a given name; as a consequence, many regional variants developed in the languages of Western and Central Europe . Within German , Low German , Frisian , and Dutch , numerous diminutives and abbreviated forms exist, including Low German, Dutch and Frisian Heike , Heiko ; Dutch Hein , Heintje ; and German Heiner , Heinz . The original diphthong
85-462: Is a masculine given name derived from Old French Henri or Henry , which is derived from the Old Frankish name Heimeric , from Common Germanic “ Haimarīks” (from *haima- "home" and *rīk- "ruler"). In Old High German , the name was conflated with the name Haginrich (from hagin "enclosure" and rich "ruler") to form Heinrich . The Old High German name is recorded from
102-471: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Henrietta (given name) Henrietta is a feminine given name, derived from the male name Henry . The name is an English version of the French Henriette , a female form of Henri . A short version of the name is Harriet , which was considered the "spoken form" of Henrietta, much as Harry
119-601: The British Isles , adopted in Middle English as Harry , Herry . Herry was adopted into Welsh as Perry ; into Irish as Annraoi , Anraí , and Einrí ; and into Scottish Gaelic as Eanraig , Eanruig . In Southern Europe , variants without the initial "H" include Italian Arrigo , Enrico , and Enzo ; Catalan language and Occitan Enric ; and Spanish Enrique (whence Basque Endika ). A separate variant, which may have originated with
136-1432: The Old High German name Haimirich but was possibly conflated with the names Ermenrich (first element ermen "whole") or Amalric (first element amal "vigour, bravery"), is Emmerich . Emmerich is the origin of a separate suite of variant names used across Western and Central Europe, although these never rose to the ubiquity of the variants of Henry : English Emery , Amery , Emory ; French Émeric , Aymeric ; Hungarian Imre , Imrus ; Slovak Imrich ; Italian Amerigo ; and Iberian ( Portuguese , Spanish, Galician ) Américo . Several variants of Heinrich have given rise to derived feminine given names. Low German Henrik , Hendrik gave rise to Henrike, Hendrike, Hendrikje, Hendrina, Henrika and others, Low German Heiko to Heike , Italian Enrico gave rise to Enrica , Spanish Enrique to Enriqueta, Enriquetta, Enriquette . French Henri gave rise to Henriette , Henrietta , further modified to Enrieta, Enrietta , English Harry to Harriet , Harriett, Harrietta, Harriette , hypocorisms Hattie, Hatty, Hettie, Etta, Ettie ; various other hypocorisms include Hena, Henna, Henah, Heni, Henia, Henny, Henya, Henka, Dutch Jet, Jett, Jetta, Jette, Ina . In Polish Henryka, Henia, Heniusia, Henka, Henryczka, Henrysia, Rysia are attested. The hypocorisms Rika, Rike etc. may be from this or other names with
153-519: The 8th century, in the variants Haimirich, Haimerich, Heimerich, Hemirih . Harry , its English short form, was considered the "spoken form" of Henry in medieval England . Most English kings named Henry were called Harry . The name became so popular in England that the phrase " Tom, Dick, and Harry " began to be used to refer to men in general. The common English feminine forms of the name are Harriet and Henrietta . An Italian variant descended from
170-742: The Old High German name, Amerigo , was the source from which the continents of the Americas were named . It has been a consistently popular name in English-speaking countries for centuries. It was among the top 100 most popular names used for men born in the United States, England and Wales, and in Australia in 2007. It was the 46th most common name for boys and men in the United States in the 1990 census, and has ranked among
187-619: The coach , a fictional character of The Railway Series Henrietta (Gunslinger) , a fictional character from the Japanese manga/anime Gunslinger Girl Henrietta Coles, the main protagonist of YouTube's online television show Impulse Ms. Henrietta Vanderpeen, character on Bear in the Big Blue House Henrietta Twombly, a character on Littlest Pet Shop Other [ edit ] 225 Henrietta , an asteroid Henrietta (novel) ,a novel by Charlotte Lennox published in 1758 Henrietta (film) ,
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#1732765728169204-448: The queen consort of Charles I of England , first inspired wide use of the name in England in the 17th century. In 2006, an authority on given names noted that Henrietta was one of the most "thoroughly upper-class names" in use in England. Henrietta is no longer a widely used name in English-speaking countries, although its shorter form, Harriet, was the 73rd most popular name for baby girls born in England in 2007, and in 2005 Henrietta
221-415: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Henrietta . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Henrietta&oldid=1151696545 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
238-519: The ten most popular names for American newborn boys in 2020. Harry, its short form, was the fifth most popular name for boys in England and Wales in 2007 and among the top 50 names in Ireland, Scotland and Northern Ireland in recent years. Harry was ranked as the 578th most popular name in the United States in 2007. In 2022, it was the 20th most popular name given to boys in Canada. It is also in use as
255-679: Was considered the "spoken form" of Henry in medieval England . All these names are derived from Henrik , which is ultimately derived from the Germanic name Heimiric , from the word elements heim , or " home " and ric , meaning "power, ruler." The male name Henry was first used in the Kingdom of England by Normans . Henrietta Maria of France , baptized as Henrietta Maria, in Latin , but called in French Henriette-Marie ,
272-687: Was lost in Dutch Hendrik ( hypocoristics Henk , Hennie , Rik ) and Scandinavian Henrik (whence Henning ). Eastern European languages developed native forms during the medieval period under the influence of German and the Scandinavian languages; hence Polish Henryk ; Czech Jindřich , Hynek ; Hungarian , Slovene , and Serbo-Croatian Henrik ; Finnish Henrikki (hypocoristic Heikki ); and Lithuanian Henrikas or Herkus . The Old French form Henri and Middle French form Henry became popular in
289-478: Was the 85th most popular given name for girls born in Hungary, perhaps inspired by the fame of Henrietta Ónodi , a top-ranked Hungarian gymnast . Both Henrietta and Harriet were ranked in the top 1,000 most popular names for girls in the United States during the 1960s. Henrietta was the 446th most common name for females in the United States in the 1990 census. Henry (given name) Feminine forms Henry
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