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Henriette (female)

Variants:Henrietta (F)
Derivative(s):Harriet (F)
Masculine form:Henri (M) Henry (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
"Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Notes:

French feminine form of Henri/Henry [q.v.], from Old German "head of household", and a variant of Henrietta.
Thanks to Donald Whyte who provided much of the initial information for this site. Copyright: Ray Hennessy 2004-2013
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