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Henny - Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Henny

[ syll. hen-ny, he-nny ] The girl name Henny is pronounced HHEH-Niy †. Henny's origin is Germanic, and its use, Dutch, English, and German. Henny is a short form (Dutch, English, and German) of the German and Scandinavian Henrike and a pet form of the English and German Henrietta.

Henny is seldom used as a baby name for girls. It is not in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Henny include the English Henie, the Hungarian Hajna, the name Hama, the Czech, English, Polish, Slavic, Yiddish, and Japanese Hana, the Japanese Hanae, the English Hanah, the Arabic Hanan, the Finnish Hani, the Dutch, English, Finnish, German, Latvian, Polish, Scandinavian, and Ukrainian Hanna, the English, French, German, Hebrew, and Yiddish Hannah, the English, Finnish, and German Hanni, the English and Dutch Hannie, the English Hanny, the German Hemma, the Yiddish Hena, the Finnish and English Henna, the English Honey, the name Honie, the name Hunnie, and the Korean Hyun.

 



† approx pronunciation for Henny: HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"


 
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