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Harriet

American  
[har-ee-uht] / ˈhær i ət /
Also Harriette,

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Harry.


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Harriet Amos, a musician and teacher from Worcester, was diagnosed with endometriosis in 2016 and has since undergone five operations, including the removal of one of her ovaries.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

Harriet, a former criminal barrister turned author, could be a good source of advice as Rachel weighs up what's next.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

Harriet Ryan is a reporter on The Wall Street Journal's investigations team, based in Los Angeles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026

Harriet joined the Journal in Frankfurt in 2010 as a financial reporter, before moving to Berlin to cover the German government and economy during the eurozone sovereign debt crisis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

Cat hopped on the seat and imagined riding down Ocean Road with a breeze on her face and Harriet by her side.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn