NAME PROFILE
Harriett
Harriett is an English name meaning 'home ruler' or 'mistress of the house.' It conveys a sense of strength, leadership, and nurturing qualities, often associated with influential women throughout history.
Key Stats
| Total births | 21,626 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1920 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 1991 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
SC — 22%GA — 21%NC — 20%NY — 19%OH — 18%
Notable People
Harriett Tubman (Abolitionist, Civil Rights Activist) · Harriett Wilson (Author, *Our Nig*) · Harriett Ann (Actress, *The Good Wife*) · Harriett Lane (First Lady of the United States) · Harriett Beecher Stowe (Author, *Uncle Tom's Cabin*)
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