Etti

Etti is a concise feminine name with multiple cultural origins. It can be a diminutive of names like Esther, Henrietta, or Elizabeth in various European traditions, particularly in Germanic and Nordic countries. In Hebrew contexts, it may relate to Esther, meaning 'star.' The name's brevity gives it a modern, spunky quality while its traditional roots provide historical depth. Etti has a friendly, approachable sound that works well across age groups. While not widely used in English-speaking countries, it offers a distinctive yet accessible option for parents seeking a short name with international flavor. Its simplicity makes it easy to pronounce and spell despite its relative rarity.

Pronounced ET-ee.

As of October 2026, Etti ranked #17067 in US births in 2016 SSA.