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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. Margery96%
  2. Florene96%
  3. Margie96%
  4. Marguerite96%
  5. Margaret96%
  6. Lula96%
  7. Oma96%
  8. Mayme96%
  9. Arletta96%
  10. Madlyn96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Edythe42%
  3. Viva42%
  4. Dolly42%
  5. Lulu42%
  6. Pinkie42%
  7. Lizzie45%
  8. Jovita49%
  9. Ozella49%
  10. Lillie50%

Love potential for Greet

Top 10

  1. Judie96%
  2. Alene96%
  3. Eveline96%
  4. Corine96%
  5. Lucille96%
  6. Jeraldine96%
  7. Nannie96%
  8. Aletha96%
  9. Josephine96%
  10. Delpha96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola52%
  2. Viva55%
  3. Lulu56%
  4. Freeda58%
  5. Bertie59%
  6. Amparo60%
  7. Edythe60%
  8. Josefa60%
  9. Petra60%
  10. Santa60%

Professional potential for Greet

Top 10

  1. Norene96%
  2. Mary96%
  3. Margie96%
  4. Marie96%
  5. Rosella96%
  6. Verlie96%
  7. Blanch96%
  8. Vincenza96%
  9. Marguerite96%
  10. Altha96%

Bottom 10

  1. Roxie42%
  2. Leonor42%
  3. Ada42%
  4. Armida43%
  5. Rubye44%
  6. Maxine44%
  7. Arla44%
  8. Estella45%
  9. Vashti45%
  10. Leone49%

Crush potential for Greet

Top 10

  1. Arletta96%
  2. Dovie93%
  3. Linnie93%
  4. Velia91%
  5. Pansy90%
  6. Madlyn90%
  7. Minna89%
  8. Allene89%
  9. Velva89%
  10. Myrna89%

Bottom 10

  1. Edythe43%
  2. Erna43%
  3. Bertie45%
  4. Jennie47%
  5. Joan47%
  6. Jannie47%
  7. Iva47%
  8. Jean47%
  9. Inez48%
  10. Hildegarde48%
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