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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

Bottom 10

  1. Zina42%
  2. Nanette42%
  3. Lolita42%
  4. Madonna43%
  5. Merry47%
  6. Liz48%
  7. Teena48%
  8. Judi48%
  9. Peggie49%
  10. Gay50%

Love potential for Greet

Bottom 10

  1. Zina52%
  2. Lolita57%
  3. Madonna59%
  4. Terese60%
  5. Nanette61%
  6. Jeanie67%
  7. Liz68%
  8. Alfreda68%
  9. Zena69%
  10. Kaye69%

Professional potential for Greet

Top 10

  1. Janey96%
  2. Teressa96%
  3. Mari96%
  4. Freida96%
  5. Nan96%
  6. Pamala96%
  7. Maryjo96%
  8. Marilee96%
  9. Sharyn95%
  10. Mariann95%

Bottom 10

  1. Madonna42%
  2. Roxane42%
  3. Zina49%
  4. Roxann51%
  5. Caryl52%
  6. Terese52%
  7. Gilda53%
  8. Moira53%
  9. Lynnette54%
  10. Laureen55%

Crush potential for Greet

Bottom 10

  1. Jeanie47%
  2. Zina50%
  3. Joycelyn53%
  4. Nanette53%
  5. Alfreda53%
  6. Lauri54%
  7. Lolita54%
  8. Marta55%
  9. Twyla56%
  10. Gerri56%
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