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Ettie

OriginEnglish diminutive or names ending with 'etta' or 'ette'
Meaning"little"

About Ettie

Ettie or Etty works as a nickname for any name with a prominent "et" sound, usually at the end: think Henrietta, Juliette or Colette. The -ette ending is a French diminutive suffix.

Pronounced ET-ee.

As of October 2026, Ettie ranked #9040 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #319 in 1880.

Editor: Pamela Redmond

Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.

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Famous Etties

  • Mariette Elizabeth "Ettie" Rheiner Garner

    wife of U.S. Vice President John Nance Garner

  • Ettie Annie Rout

    New Zealand WWI heroine

  • Julia Ettie Crane

    American music education pioneer

  • Ettie Carlisle (born Esther Mary Cooke)

    first wife of actor Roy Redgrave

  • Ethel "Ettie" Fane

    Lady Desborough, wife of English politician William Grenfell, 1st Baron Desborough

Ettie in pop culture

  • Ettie Glittens

    character in 1991 movie "Speak of the Devil"

  • Ettie Parslow

    character on TV's "Prisoner"

  • Miss Ettie Coombes

    character in 1935 movie "Werewolf of London"

  • Ettie

    character in "Hell's Kitchen" by Jeffery Deaver

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