Girl Name · Persian Origin
Hettie
Last reviewed: June 2026
Hettie — a girl name from the Persian tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Star", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Hattie is on your shortlist, Hettie belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Hettie
What does the name Hettie mean?
Hettie means "Star" and is of Persian origin.
What is the origin of Hettie?
Hettie originates in Persian naming tradition. Names of Persian origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Hettie?
Hettie has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Hettie a boy's or girl's name?
Hettie is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Hettie in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Hettie sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Hettie?
Names that share Hettie's sound and style include Hattie, Heidi, Heide, Heidy, Hedy. Open the "Names like Hettie" rail on this page for the full list.