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Gret

Girl Name day: July 20
Gret is a short form of Gretchen: on birth records it is written Gretchen (53,587 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Gretchen page.
Origin: Greek (via German). Meaning: Pearl.
German pet form of Margarete, from Latin Margarita, from Greek 'margarites', 'pearl'.

Name day for Gret

July 20

Why this day? Gret is a short form of Gretchen, and shares its name day.

Gret is celebrated in the United States on July 20.

The story of the name Gret

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

On birth records, Gret is rarely written as such: the Grets are Gretchens (53,587 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Gretchen page.

Frequently asked questions about Gret

What does Gret mean?

Gret is a short form of Gretchen, which means pearl.

When is Gret's name day?

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

Is Gret a name in its own right?

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

Gret'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 Gret

Top 10

  1. Margie96%
  2. Marguerite96%
  3. Margaret96%
  4. Louise96%
  5. Josephine93%
  6. Evelyn93%
  7. Ethel92%
  8. Marie92%
  9. Mary92%
  10. Helen92%

Bottom 10

  1. Thelma50%
  2. Lillie50%
  3. Maxine51%
  4. Dora52%
  5. Ada53%
  6. Ruby54%
  7. Mae55%
  8. Jean55%
  9. Joan55%
  10. Jennie55%

Love potential for Gret

Top 10

  1. Viola96%
  2. Alma96%
  3. Evelyn96%
  4. Mary96%
  5. Virginia96%
  6. Lorraine96%
  7. Pauline96%
  8. Sylvia96%
  9. Nellie96%
  10. Betty96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada61%
  2. Dora66%
  3. Maxine66%
  4. Joan67%
  5. Jean67%
  6. Jennie67%
  7. Agnes69%
  8. Thelma69%
  9. Norma71%
  10. Vera71%

Professional potential for Gret

Top 10

  1. Rose96%
  2. Mary96%
  3. Marie96%
  4. Lillian96%
  5. Marguerite96%
  6. Margie96%
  7. Margaret96%
  8. Hattie95%
  9. Lorraine95%
  10. Jeanette93%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada42%
  2. Maxine44%
  3. Thelma55%
  4. Ruby57%
  5. Jennie57%
  6. Joan57%
  7. Jean57%
  8. Bernice57%
  9. Edith58%
  10. Alice58%

Crush potential for Gret

Top 10

  1. Hazel88%
  2. Margaret86%
  3. Marguerite86%
  4. Margie86%
  5. Lucille85%
  6. Louise85%
  7. Sylvia84%
  8. Helen83%
  9. Lena82%
  10. Lois82%

Bottom 10

  1. Jennie47%
  2. Jean47%
  3. Joan47%
  4. Agnes48%
  5. Vera48%
  6. Annie49%
  7. Anna49%
  8. Ruth50%
  9. Bertha51%
  10. Ida53%
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