Etti
Hebrew/Germanic · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Etti
The name 'Etti' is typically a diminutive or variant of names like Esther or Henrietta, meaning "star" (from Persian *setareh* via Esther) or "home ruler" (from Germanic *heim* and *ric* via Henrietta).
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Etymology
The name 'Etti' is typically a diminutive or variant of names like Esther or Henrietta, meaning "star" (from Persian *setareh* via Esther) or "home ruler" (from Germanic *heim* and *ric* via Henrietta). It is used in Jewish (as a Yiddish or Hebrew nickname for Esther) and European Christian cultures, with notable historical context in early 20th-century Jewish communities, such as the Dutch diarist Etty Hillesum.
Etti currently ranks #17,072 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2016.
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