Gretha name meaning
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What does Gretha mean?
Of Old Greek origin, Outlandish Gretha is used as a girl name is substantially used in Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Faroese and Norwegian. Gretha is variant form of all time favorite and sacred Greta.
Greta is a short form of Marguerite. Greta is Austrian, English and Scandinavian equivalent of Margaret. Also Greta is German form of Margreta. Greta means Child of Light, The Pearl and A Pearl has its origin in Old Greek.
How do I pronounce Gretha?
The three syllabled name Gretha is pronounced, g-re-tha.
Variants of Gretha
Greta, Margaret, Margreta, Ghita, Greet, Grieta, Margaux, Mamie, Tita, Margueritte, Annemargaret, Marguerite, Margareta, Magreta
How popular is the name Gretha?
Gretha is an uncommon baby name in United States where it may not be used now. Gretha is a common name in Netherlands while somewhat familiar name in Norway, Tanzania, Indonesia, Denmark, South Africa, Gabon and DR Congo.
At least, 4000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our estimate.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 5807 | 6 |
| 1947 | 4764 | 6 |
| 1935 | 4204 | 5 |
| 1934 | 4285 | 5 |
| 1931 | 3849 | 6 |
| 1928 | 3436 | 8 |
| 1916 | 4417 | 5 |
Facts
Gretha in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 0 | 7 | 1666 | 947 |
 | 0 | 7 | 55 | 77 |
 | 0 | 7 | 266 | 509 |
 | 0 | 0 | 159 | 0 |
Numerological analysis of Gretha
You are not a fan of monotony and you can't stand people who just dwell in their comfort zone, waiting for something to happen. Fighting you own battles like a lone wolf makes you feel strong and confident. People hate you for having the guts to say “NO” to society restriction and rules. You are a man of action. Gaining your trust is a hard thing to accomplish. If you can buy it with money, it means it's cheap.
Go through the following names similar to Gretha
- Fenrir - Particulary used in Finnish, Icelandic and Swedish new-fangled and unusual, Fenrir has origin in Old Norse, a baby boy name, meaning of Fenrir is "Fen-Dweller, Deriving from Old Norse Fen = Fen, Marsh"
- Gauwe - Origin of Gauwe is in Germanic bestowed upon baby boys, meaning of Gauwe is "Inhabitant of a District"
- Josáp is form of Jósepr in Sami language
- Hemulf is equivalent of Haimulf in Swedish language
- Beitir is Icelandic equivalent of Beiti
Sibling Names for Gretha
If you're considering naming your precious little one Gretha, you may also be searching for some inspiration for their siblings' names. Fortunately, we've compiled a list of 10 stunning sibling names that complement the unique and stylish name Gretha beautifully. Take a look and find the perfect name for your growing family.
Sister to Gretha
Brother for Gretha
- Adelei
- Carlyse
- Aleesa
- Galiena
- Greeta
- Carletta
- Adelaine
- Ilisa
- Alfrida
- Alysha
- Clothilda
- Henrie
- Ellfryda
- Hildred
- Ellina
- Charmion
Famous people named Gretha
- Gretha Smit, Dutch former speed skater
- Gretha Boston, American singer and actress
Lists having Gretha
- Girl names beginning with G
- American Girl Names
- English Girl Names
- Greek Girl Names
- Danish Girl Names
- Finnish Girl Names
- Norwegian Girl Names
- Swedish Girl Names
- Girl names that ends with -etha
- Baby Names that mean Child
- Baby Names that mean Light
- Baby Names that mean Pearl
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html