Enriquetta

Italian, feminine form of Enrico

Enriquetta Origin and Meaning

The name Enriquetta is a girl's name.

Enriquetta is a feminine name of Spanish origin, functioning as the diminutive or feminine form of Enrique (Henry). The name ultimately derives from Germanic elements meaning 'home ruler' or 'ruler of the household.' Enriquetta carries a distinctly Hispanic cultural heritage while maintaining connections to European naming traditions. Though not common in English-speaking countries, the name has historical presence in Spanish-speaking regions and Latin American communities. Enriquetta offers an elaborate, romantic alternative to simpler forms like Enrica or Henrietta. The name's rhythmic quality, with the rolled 'r' and crisp 'qu' sound, gives it a musical pronunciation, particularly when spoken with a Spanish accent.

Famous People Named Enriquetta

• Ynes Enriquetta Julietta Mexia Mexican,American botanist