Aletta

Aletta is a Dutch feminine given name, related to Alida, Adelheid and Adelaide. Alette is a variant form that is also used in Norway. People with the name include:


 * Aletta de Frey (1768–1808), Dutch copyist, drawer and painter
 * Aletta Hannemans (1606–1653), Dutch brewer portrayed by Frans Hals
 * Aletta Jacobs (1854–1929), Dutch physician and women's suffrage activist
 * Aletta Jorritsma (born 1989), Dutch rower
 * Aletta van Manen (born 1958), Dutch hockey player
 * Aletta Norval (born 1960), South African political theorist