Country World United States Language frenitesptde
Names › Gret

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:

Gender G-GG-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Gret

Top 10

  1. Alfred82%
  2. Claude80%
  3. Louis78%
  4. Frank78%
  5. Elmer74%
  6. Maurice74%
  7. Lester74%
  8. Leon73%
  9. Gene73%
  10. Eugene73%

Bottom 10

  1. Arnold42%
  2. Donald42%
  3. Marvin42%
  4. Clyde42%
  5. Harold45%
  6. Calvin45%
  7. Alvin48%
  8. Herbert49%
  9. Franklin50%
  10. Earl52%

Love potential for Gret

Top 10

  1. Lester92%
  2. Elmer92%
  3. Louis92%
  4. Leon87%
  5. Alfred85%
  6. Frank85%
  7. Maurice85%
  8. Arthur85%
  9. Leroy84%
  10. Clifford84%

Bottom 10

  1. Arnold50%
  2. Clyde55%
  3. Herbert56%
  4. Harold58%
  5. Roland59%
  6. Jack61%
  7. Francis61%
  8. Harvey61%
  9. Donald64%
  10. Warren64%

Professional potential for Gret

Top 10

  1. Alfred96%
  2. Joe96%
  3. George94%
  4. Leon94%
  5. Raymond92%
  6. Ray92%
  7. Maurice88%
  8. Gilbert87%
  9. Elmer86%
  10. Jack84%

Bottom 10

  1. Donald44%
  2. Warren47%
  3. Calvin47%
  4. Franklin49%
  5. Leonard50%
  6. Cecil52%
  7. Milton56%
  8. Billy59%
  9. Harvey60%
  10. Edward61%

Crush potential for Gret

Top 10

  1. Cecil75%
  2. Edwin75%
  3. Louis75%
  4. Gene74%
  5. Eugene74%
  6. Edward73%
  7. Elmer73%
  8. Melvin73%
  9. Lester73%
  10. Claude73%

Bottom 10

  1. Arnold42%
  2. Herbert44%
  3. Harold45%
  4. Jack45%
  5. Roland48%
  6. Earl51%
  7. Clyde51%
  8. Bernard51%
  9. Joe52%
  10. Henry55%
Report an error on this page

A date that doesn't match your usage, a doubtful etymology? Tell us. We check the source and publish the correction — or the reason for the difference, right here.