Hattie

Ruler of the home

girlGermanic

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Hattie meaning & origin

Hattie is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Ruler of the home". Listed origin: Germanic.

Pronunciation

HAT-ee

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

In 2024, Hattie ranked #382 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

Nicknames

Hat

Hattie popularity by year

US Social Security birth-name ranks. A smaller rank means more recorded births in the reported sex category.
Birth yearRank
2020#422
2021#460
2022#411
2023#384
2024#382

Source: Social Security Administration. US data is not a worldwide measure of usage. Missing years are not zero births.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Hattie Rose
  • Hattie Grace
  • Hattie Marie
  • Hattie Jane

Famous Namesakes

  • Hattie McDaniel (actress)

Sources & notes

Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hattie

What does the name Hattie mean?

Hattie is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Ruler of the home". Listed origin: Germanic.

How do you pronounce Hattie?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is HAT-ee. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Hattie?

In 2024, Hattie ranked #382 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

What nickname ideas could work for Hattie?

Ideas to try include Hat. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Hattie?

Try Hattie Rose, Hattie Grace, Hattie Marie, Hattie Jane aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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