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Origin and Meaning of Harriet

Gender

Feminine

Origin of Harriet

Old German

Meaning of Harriet

The name Harriet is a feminine form of Harry.

Famous bearers

Bearers include Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811 - 1896), an American novelist, best known for the novel Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852); Harriet Tubman (c. 1822 - 1913), an American abolitionist; Harriet Bosse (1878 - 1961), a Norwegian-Swedish actress; Harriet Andersson (born 1932), a Swedish actress, and one of Ingmar Bergman's regular actresses.

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