Hattie

Hattie

1. A diminutive of the female given name Harriet.
   • 1922 Edna Ferber, Gigolo, Plain Label Books, page 103:

     But Harriet Fuller sounds like a school-teacher, doesn't it? And Hattie Fuller makes me think, somehow, of a burlesque actress. You know. 'Hattie Fuller and Her Bouncing Belles'.

• Fairly common as a formal given name during the latter half of the 19th century.

• Hattiesburg