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Harriet name meaning

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230
in the U.S.
in 2010
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Meaning and Origin

What does the name Harriet mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Harriet

User Submitted Origins

English
66%
German
17%
Russian
3%
Arabic
3%
African American
3%
Scottish
3%
New Zealand
3%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. According to 4 people from the United Kingdom and Singapore, the name Harriet is of German origin and means "Home ruler".
  2. According to a user from the United Kingdom, the name Harriet is of Russian origin and means "Powerful ruler of home".
  3. 2 people from Australia agree the name Harriet is of German origin and means "Ruler of the house".
  4. A submission from Ghana says the name Harriet means "Home rule" and is of African American origin.
  5. A user from New Zealand says the name Harriet is of New Zealand origin and means "Rules the home".
  6. According to a user from California, U.S., the name Harriet is of German origin and means "Home leader".
  7. According to a user from Texas, U.S., the name Harriet means "Ruler of the Estate".
  8. A user from the United Kingdom says the name Harriet means "Funny".
  9. A user from the United Kingdom says the name Harriet is of English origin and means "Awesomeness".
  10. A submission from the United Kingdom says the name Harriet means "The world to me" and is of English origin.
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Anglicized form of French Henriette, feminine form of Henri (“Henry”), popular in England in the 18th and 19th centuries.

  1. A female given name from the Germanic languages.

Harriet was also found in the following language(s): Danish and Swedish

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Notable Persons Named Harriet

Notable Persons Named Harriet

Harriet Tubman

Harriet Tubman was a civil war nurse, suffragist, civil rights activist, and women's suffrage in the united states. Harriet was given the name Araminta Ross in 1822 in Dorchester County, Maryland, U.S. Harriet is also known as Minty and Moses. She passed away on March 10th, 1913.

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Harriet Beecher Stowe

Harriet Beecher Stowe was a writer. Harriet was given the name Harriet Elisabeth Beecher on June 14th, 1811 in Litchfield, Connecticut, United States. She left this life on July 1st, 1896.

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Harriet Miers

Harriet Miers is a White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy, 31st White House Counsel, White House Deputy Chief of Stafffor Policy, White House Staff Secretary, and White House Office of the Staff Secretary. Harriet was born on August 10th, 1945 in Dallas.

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Harriet Harman

Harriet Harman is a Leader of the Opposition, Leader of the Labour Party, Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, Labour Party Chair, Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media, Sport, Shadow Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Shadow Secretary of State for Internation. Harriet was born on July 30th, 1950 in Marylebone.

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Hattie Morahan

Hattie Morahan is an actress. She has been prominent since 1996. Hattie was given the name Harriet Jane Morahan by her parents Christopher Morahan and Anna Carteret on March 7th, 1978 in Lambeth.

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Dame Harriet Walter

Dame Harriet Walter is an actor and actress. She was most active from 1974 to present. Dame was given the name Harriet Mary Walter on September 24th, 1950 in London, England, UK.

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  • Harriet Ann Jacobs
    Writer
  • Harriet Hosmer
    Artist
  • Harriet Martineau
    Writer
  • Harriet Quimby
    Writer
  • Harriet Nelson
  • Harriet Lane
    First Lady of the United States
  • Jean Acker
    Actress
  • Cleo King
    Actress
  • Susan Cabot
    Actress
  • Harriet Andersson
    Actress
  • Harriet Constance Smithson
    Shakespearean Actress
  • Irene Worth
  • Harriet Arbuthnot
  • Harriet A. Hall

Notable Persons With the Last Name Harriet

Notable Persons With the Last Name Harriet

Mad Harriet

Mad Harriet is a comics character.

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Harriet

Harriet is a dance-pop singing and songwriter. She has been prominent since 1990. Harriet was given the name Harriet Roberts in 1966 in Sheffield, England. Harriet is also known as Roberts and Harriet.

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Fernando Campos Harriet

Fernando was born in 1910. He breathed his last breath in 2003.

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Common last names for Harriet

Common first names for Harriet

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Harriet U.S.
█  White 60.87% 64.26%
█  African American 34.35% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.00% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 2.17% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 0.00% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 0.00% 16.26%

Of Last Name Harriet

People with the last name Harriet are most frequently White or African American

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Fun Facts about the name Harriet

  • What name lists does Harriet rank for?
    #72Old-Fashioned Girl Names
    #24Girl Names Unique to the Mideast
  • How Popular is the name Harriet? Harriet is the 713th most popular name of all time. As a last name Harriet was the 82,044th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Harriet have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 89,077 babies born with the first name Harriet in the United States. That's more than enough people named Harriet to occupy the country of Antigua and Barbuda with an estimated population of 86,295 (as of May 27, 2011).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Harriet? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1880 when it was given as a first name to 319 new born babies.
  • When was Harriet first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Harriet is Saturday, January 6th, 1866.
  • What year had the most people named Harriet born? The highest recorded use of the first name Harriet was in 1921 with a total of 2,389 babies. That's a lot of babies named Harriet!
  • Random Harriet Factoid: According to the 1917 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Harriet ranks 69th in popularity as a baby girl's name in Massachusetts. Imagine that, 116 babies in Massachusetts have the same name in 1917.
  • Weird things about the name Harriet: The name spelled backwards is Teirrah. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Eahtrri. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Harriet? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 230 people with the last name Harriet.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Harriet? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Harriet as their last name since less than 1 person in 1.3m people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!
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