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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. Lula96%
  2. Mamie92%
  3. Della92%
  4. Helene92%
  5. Mollie92%
  6. Adele92%
  7. Eula90%
  8. Essie88%
  9. Lorene86%
  10. Estelle85%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Lizzie45%
  3. Dixie55%
  4. Iva55%
  5. Goldie55%
  6. Rosie56%
  7. Alta59%
  8. Reba59%
  9. Addie59%
  10. Ramona59%

Love potential for Gret

Top 10

  1. Eula96%
  2. Effie96%
  3. Susie96%
  4. Blanche96%
  5. Fern96%
  6. Celia96%
  7. Lula96%
  8. Carmela96%
  9. Imogene96%
  10. Myrna96%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola52%
  2. Alberta65%
  3. Lizzie66%
  4. Olga66%
  5. Iva67%
  6. Hilda67%
  7. Inez69%
  8. Ramona71%
  9. Alta73%
  10. Reba75%

Professional potential for Gret

Bottom 10

  1. Estella45%
  2. Elvira53%
  3. Melba55%
  4. Sondra56%
  5. Lola56%
  6. Reba56%
  7. Iva57%
  8. Clarice61%
  9. Olga62%
  10. Marcella62%

Crush potential for Gret

Top 10

  1. Myrna89%
  2. Adele87%
  3. Della87%
  4. Eula86%
  5. Mable85%
  6. Lula85%
  7. Luella85%
  8. Lela85%
  9. Estelle84%
  10. Imogene83%

Bottom 10

  1. Iva47%
  2. Inez48%
  3. Ramona49%
  4. Ruthie50%
  5. Hilda52%
  6. Lola52%
  7. Addie53%
  8. Alberta53%
  9. Olga57%
  10. Lizzie58%
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