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Greet

Girl Name day: July 20
Greet is a short form of Greta: on birth records it is written Greta (26,231 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Greta page. Also a short form of Gretta.
Origin: Greek (via German/Scandinavian short form). Meaning: pearl.
Short form of Margareta/Margaret, from Greek 'margarites' (pearl).

Name day for Greet

July 20

Why this day? Greet is a short form of Greta, and shares its name day.

Greet is celebrated in the United States on July 20.

The story of the name Greet

Greet is a short form of Greta. It keeps its origin (Greek (via German/Scandinavian short form)) and meaning — pearl, and shares its name day, July 20.

On birth records, Greet is rarely written as such: the Greets are Gretas (26,231 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Greta page. Greet is also a short form of Gretta.

Frequently asked questions about Greet

What does Greet mean?

Greet is a short form of Greta, which means pearl.

When is Greet's name day?

July 20, together with Greta: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Greet a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Greta.

Greet's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 10/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Greet

Top 10

  1. Megan96%
  2. Margie96%
  3. Marguerite96%
  4. Margaret96%
  5. Louise96%
  6. Angela95%
  7. Josephine93%
  8. Madelyn93%
  9. Evelyn93%
  10. Renee92%

Bottom 10

  1. Tina42%
  2. Toni42%
  3. Maggie42%
  4. Kylie42%
  5. Bonnie42%
  6. Jill42%
  7. Zoe42%
  8. Hailey42%
  9. Savannah42%
  10. Zoey43%

Love potential for Greet

Top 10

  1. Darlene96%
  2. Linda96%
  3. Bethany96%
  4. Sue96%
  5. Lucille96%
  6. Josephine96%
  7. Alma96%
  8. Viola96%
  9. Abigail96%
  10. Doris96%

Bottom 10

  1. Jill49%
  2. Hailey55%
  3. Tina57%
  4. Maggie58%
  5. Zoe58%
  6. Savannah60%
  7. Ada61%
  8. Rita62%
  9. Kylie62%
  10. Kendra63%

Professional potential for Greet

Top 10

  1. Mary96%
  2. Margie96%
  3. Marie96%
  4. Megan96%
  5. Marguerite96%
  6. Rose96%
  7. Renee96%
  8. Faith96%
  9. Madelyn96%
  10. Annette96%

Bottom 10

  1. Kendra42%
  2. Whitney42%
  3. Ada42%
  4. Carla42%
  5. Destiny42%
  6. Maxine44%
  7. Wanda44%
  8. Harper44%
  9. Crystal44%
  10. Gloria45%

Crush potential for Greet

Top 10

  1. Alicia89%
  2. Hazel88%
  3. Megan86%
  4. Margie86%
  5. Margaret86%
  6. Marguerite86%
  7. Lucille85%
  8. Louise85%
  9. Dawn84%
  10. Linda84%

Bottom 10

  1. Connie42%
  2. Constance42%
  3. Barbara44%
  4. Janice47%
  5. Jill47%
  6. Jennie47%
  7. Joan47%
  8. Jeanne47%
  9. Jane47%
  10. Jo47%
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