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

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

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

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

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.