Names Aletta

Aletta

Found 2 entry about "Aletta"

Gender

Female (Feminine | Girl)

Usage/Origins

Meaning

Aletta means "winged one" or "little winged one". It is a diminutive form of the name Aleida, which is derived from the old Germanic name Adalheidis.

Popularity

Aletta is not a common name outside of the Netherlands, but is gaining popularity in some parts of the world.

Cartoon of Aletta

Aletta Name meanings & History

Aletta means "winged one" or "little winged one". It is a diminutive form of the name Aleida, which is derived from the old Germanic name Adalheidis. Archaic Swedish diminutive of Alhet and Dutch variant of Aleida as well as a Hungarian adoption of the Dutch name. In the Netherlands this name was borne by the country's first female physician, Aletta Jacobs (1854-1929). Aletta is mainly used in the Netherlands, but also in other countries like South Africa and the United States.

Zodiac Sign of Aletta: Action Aries

Synonyms of Aletta:

A: Aggressive,Ambitious,Angry,Assertive,Argumentative,Action

L: Legal,Lovely,Luscious,Lazy,Lover,Liaison,Languid

E: Enlighten,Enliven,Exaggerate,Expressive,Environment,Entertain

T: Testy,Tacky,Truth,Talkative,Doubting Thomas,Tireless,Touchy

Aletta is:

a Mature name
a Refined name
a Rough name
a Strong name

Famous People

Aletta Jacobs was a Dutch physician and women's rights advocate who became the first woman to attend a Dutch university and the first female physician in the Netherlands.