The baby name Henriette is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced {'english': '/ˌhɛn.riˈɛt/', 'french': '/ɑ̃.ʁjɛt/'}.
Henriette is French in Origin.
The baby name Henriette is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced {'english': '/ˌhɛn.riˈɛt/', 'french': '/ɑ̃.ʁjɛt/'}.
Henriette is French in Origin.
Henriette is the French feminine form and diminutive of Henri, from the Germanic name Heinrich (heim “home, estate” + rīk “ruler, power”), yielding the meaning “ruler of the home/estate.” Adopted into French as Henriette, it spread across continental Europe; the spelling with diaeresis, Henriëtte, appears in Dutch and Afrikaans. German, Danish, and Norwegian also use Henriette unchanged.
The name enjoyed courtly cachet in the 17th–19th centuries through figures such as Madame Henriette of France and the Franco-English princess Henriette-Anne, and later artists like harp virtuoso Henriette Renié. In English, the parallel form is Henrietta; Spanish Enriqueta, Italian Enrichetta, and Portuguese Henriqueta are cognates. Diminutives and short forms include Etta, Ettie, Hetty, Henny, Jette, and Riette. Today Henriette feels vintage-elegant, aligning with revived classics, while retaining a distinctly Francophone flair.
| Patachou Henriette Ragon, better known as Patachou, was a French singer and actress best known for helping popularize Georges Brassens by performing songs like "Les Bancs publics" and "Le Gorille" before he became famous. She was also named an Officier of the Légion d'honneur. | Henriette Confurius Best known internationally for playing Liv in Netflix’s sci-fi series Tribes of Europa, Henriette Confurius is a German actress. She was born on 5 February 1991. |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | Girls | 2025 | #1 | — | 411 |
| HT | Girls | 0 | #22 | 2 | 950 |
| BI | Girls | 0 | #29 | 5 | 726 |
| NA | 0 | #33 | 1 | 2,537 | |
| CM | 0 | #51 | 6 | 2,592 | |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #59 | 791 | 7,429 |
| LU | 0 | #66 | 1 | 2,830 | |
| DK | 0 | #85 | 155 | 5,198 | |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #100 | 1,083 | 11,671 |
| ID | Girls | 0 | #101 | 2 | 3,319 |
| PH | 0 | #110 | 1 | 5,607 | |
| HU | 0 | #114 | 2 | 1,675 | |
| Norway | Girls | 2025 | #118 | 9 | 453 |
| OM | 0 | #118 | 4 | 6,215 | |
| CY | Girls | 0 | #125 | 1 | 3,755 |
| Switzerland | Girls | 2024 | #134 | 2 | 1,786 |
| EE | Girls | 0 | #142 | 1 | 1,888 |
| MT | Girls | 0 | #142 | 10 | 3,773 |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #148 | 38 | 4,850 |
| BW | Girls | 0 | #150 | 2 | 4,216 |
| CR | 0 | #165 | 1 | 5,526 | |
| Sweden | Girls | 2019 | #172 | 2 | 1,585 |
| HU | Girls | 0 | #182 | 42 | 3,308 |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #192 | 33 | 7,146 |
| AO | Girls | 0 | #197 | 13 | 4,575 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #229 | 1,672 | 5,933 |
| AO | Boys | 0 | #249 | 1 | 5,568 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #249 | 1 | 6,293 |
| NA | Boys | 0 | #253 | 1 | 6,830 |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #263 | 1 | 7,056 |
| Canada | Girls | 2024 | #281 | 5 | 2,795 |
| SG | 0 | #282 | 1 | 11,010 | |
| NL | 0 | #294 | 98 | 2,481 | |
| SA | 0 | #312 | 1 | 10,560 | |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #328 | 24 | 8,539 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #332 | 1 | 7,401 |
| GH | Girls | 0 | #336 | 2 | 6,973 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #337 | 3 | 7,570 |
| GT | 0 | #338 | 1 | 5,948 | |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #338 | 6 | 15,378 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #344 | 14 | 8,477 |
| Austria | Girls | 0 | #351 | 70 | 1,885 |
| HK | 0 | #356 | 2 | 8,483 | |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #358 | 1 | 7,678 |
| ZA | 0 | #388 | 60 | 14,421 | |
| Germany | 0 | #400 | 38 | 2,542 | |
| France | Girls | 2021 | #401 | 5 | 3,185 |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #419 | 6 | 15,987 |
| CL | 0 | #434 | 1 | 6,867 | |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #468 | 4 | 7,952 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #506 | 10 | 19,177 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #509 | 15 | 10,981 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #510 | 1 | 10,188 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #514 | 37 | 12,054 |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #517 | 2 | 9,861 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #522 | 2 | 11,913 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #526 | 1 | 12,621 |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #530 | 352 | 4,949 |
| UY | Girls | 0 | #536 | 1 | 6,731 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #545 | 1 | 8,334 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #557 | 1 | 12,905 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #571 | 3 | 11,342 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #592 | 6 | 20,968 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #597 | 21 | 11,648 |
| LB | 0 | #616 | 43 | 13,263 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #620 | 664 | 25,928 |
| AR | Girls | 0 | #629 | 2 | 8,289 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #632 | 1 | 18,916 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #650 | 1 | 16,104 |
| IN | Girls | 0 | #654 | 1 | 13,121 |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #687 | 52 | 3,895 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #743 | 1 | 18,093 |
| SY | 0 | #766 | 2 | 11,684 | |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #799 | 8 | 18,755 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #824 | 3 | 15,093 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #837 | 15 | 14,098 |
| TN | 0 | #858 | 8 | 13,765 | |
| United States | Girls | 2024 | #911 | 6 | 8,487 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #917 | 2 | 17,948 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #925 | 1 | 15,035 |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #966 | 18 | 5,561 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #984 | 9 | 12,708 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,001 | 9 | 14,742 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 5 | 25,931 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,071 | 2 | 24,821 |
| MA | 0 | #1,110 | 19 | 20,986 | |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,146 | 7 | 16,140 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,229 | 6 | 20,130 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,249 | 6 | 19,440 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,264 | 4 | 17,781 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,272 | 1 | 25,619 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,366 | 81 | 9,415 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,689 | 3 | 28,008 |
Henriette is popular in 64 countries — most recent births per country:
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