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Henrietta

hehn-ree-EH-tuh
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A female given name, the feminine form of Henry.
"Henrietta was named after her great-grandfather Henry."

How to Use Henrietta

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In plain EnglishA traditional female first name derived from Henry.

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Henriettas plural

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Etymology

A Latinized form of the French Henriette, itself derived from Henri (Henry).

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