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Nettie

Nettie is an English baby girl name and the meaning of Nettie is 'plant'. Nettie was among the top 100 names until 1901 and remained on the social security registry until 1962. In Bible, the meaning of Nettie is 'merciful' and 'gracious'. Nettie is a short form of Annette, which is a French nickname for Anna. Because Hannah in the Bible was a truthful and compassionate woman, Anna will probably be a version of the Hebrew name Hannah, which means 'gracious' or 'liked'. The name is combined with other names such as Nettie Smith, Nettie John, and many others. There are many celebrities named Nettie, such as Nettie Stevens, the famous scientist. The American researcher Nettie Maria Stevens discovered reproductive chromosomes. Nettie Stevens found that male mealworms generated two different types of male hormones in 1905, shortly after the unearthing of Mendel's genetics work in 1900. One of these male hormones had a large chromosome, and the other a little chromosome.

Gender

Girl

Meaning

plant

Origin

English, diminutive of names ending in -ette or -etta, or variation of Neta, Hebrew

Numerology

N is for nice, need I say more?

E is for enrich, a quality you share.

T is for tasteful, the way you communicate.

T is for talent, hidden or not.

I is for interest, you show in others.

E is for excellence, your passion, your drive.

Lucky

Nettie lucky number is 1.

1 symbolizes a pioneering spirit, independent nature, and innate leadership capabilities. On a bad day, 1 can be a bit bossy or boastful, hiding any insecurities behind over-developed self-importance. 1 must remember that although it is first, it can very quickly become the loneliest number. Even the most autonomous 1s need the support of their friends, family, and lovers.

Nettie in Pop Culture

  • Beulah Brown main character in radio and TV series "Beulah"
  • Beulah character in "Gillian" by Frank Yerby
  • Beulah calf of Elsie the Borden cow and Elmer the Bull; twin to Beauregard
  • Jackie Beulah Burkhart character on TV's "That 70's Show"
  • Beulah American indie rock band
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