What does the name Nettie mean in English?

The name Nettie is a girl’s name of English origin meaning “plant”. … Like cousins Hattie and Lottie, Nettie is a charming and nostalgic knitting and crocheting great-grandma name that just might work as a relaxed choice for a contemporary little girl, perhaps to honor an ancestral Annette or Henrietta.

What is Nettie a nickname for?

Annette
A diminutive of the female given names Annette and Jeannette.

Where does the name Nettie come from?

Nettie is a diminutive of Annette, a French diminutive of Anna. Anna is most likely a variant of a Hebrew name Hannah, meaning “gracious” or “favored”, because in the Bible she was a sincere and merciful woman. Ultimately the name lost its initial ‘h’.

What does Nettie mean in the Bible?

Nettie. Origin/Usage Hebrew Pronunciation NET-ee Meaning Gracious, merciful.

How do you say Nettie?

Is Netty a name?

as a girls’ name is of Hebrew, Latin and English derivation, and the name Netty means “He (God) has favored me”. Netty is a version of Anne (Hebrew): the English variant of Hannah. Netty is also a derivative of Antoinette (French, Latin): French feminine nickname of Antoine.