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Grete

Girl Name day: July 20
Grete 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.
Origin: Greek (via German/Scandinavian short form). Meaning: pearl.
Short form of Margareta/Margaret, from Greek 'margarites' (pearl).

Name day for Grete

July 20

Why this day? Grete is a short form of Greta, and shares its name day.

Grete is celebrated in the United States and Italy on July 20.

The story of the name Grete

Grete 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, Grete is rarely written as such: the Gretes are Gretas (26,231 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Greta page.

Frequently asked questions about Grete

What does Grete mean?

Grete is a short form of Greta, which means pearl.

When is Grete's name day?

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

Is Grete 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.

Grete'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 Grete

Bottom 10

  1. Cezar42%
  2. Jet42%
  3. Dash42%
  4. Luc42%
  5. Alaric42%
  6. Deano42%
  7. Franky42%
  8. Tysony42%
  9. Matty-B42%
  10. Oz42%

Love potential for Grete

Top 10

  1. Jamin96%
  2. Malvin96%
  3. Neel96%
  4. Eliel96%
  5. Shepherd96%
  6. Rojelio96%
  7. Sahil96%
  8. Shimon96%
  9. Dovid96%
  10. Elmore96%

Bottom 10

  1. Mav42%
  2. Karlchen42%
  3. Vanya42%
  4. Kalle42%
  5. Mave42%
  6. Alaric44%
  7. Clinty45%
  8. Clintie45%
  9. Luc46%
  10. Shellye48%

Professional potential for Grete

Top 10

  1. Norri96%
  2. Abie96%
  3. Beppe96%
  4. Joe-Joe96%
  5. Buddy boy96%
  6. Ham96%
  7. Alfie96%
  8. Seph96%
  9. Norby96%
  10. Bram96%

Bottom 10

  1. Cezar42%
  2. Sesé42%
  3. Sheld42%
  4. Achilles42%
  5. Axou42%
  6. Tyce42%
  7. Saint42%
  8. Chey42%
  9. Mav42%
  10. Kain42%

Crush potential for Grete

Bottom 10

  1. Clinty42%
  2. Karlchen42%
  3. Arny42%
  4. Clintie42%
  5. Kalle42%
  6. Marek42%
  7. Vanya42%
  8. Luc42%
  9. Werner43%
  10. Isaak44%
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