Gretchen Name Meaning

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The name Gretchen comes from German roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Gretchen below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Gretchen Name Meaning

German, EnglishGerman diminutive of MARGARETA.

Origin: GermanGender: Girl
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1 Giuanna
2 Giovanna
3 Ghyslaine
4 Gülten
5 Géraldine
6 Gussie
7 Gulbadan
8 Gertruida
9 Gaiane
10 Gurutze
11 Gaynor
12 Gilberte
13 Godeliva
14 Giosetta
15 Gabija
16 Gregory
17 Greger
18 Glennis
19 Gabrielle
20 Gunnel
21 Gbemisola
22 Gwenyth
23 Gwenhwyfar
24 Goranka
25 Gregg
26 Germaine
27 Geneviève
28 Gawahir
29 Gazbiyya
30 Giulia
31 Genowefa
32 Gizella
33 Georgeta
34 Gilberta
35 Gracília
36 Graziella
37 Glynis
38 Guðlaug
39 Greta
40 Ginnie
41 Gertraud
42 Georgeanna
43 Gratiana
44 Grégoire
45 Güli̇zar
46 Gittel
47 Gavrila
48 Gülden
49 Goizeder
50 Gormlaith
51 Gennadiya
52 Godiva
53 Genovefa
54 Guinevere
55 Ginette
56 Gwenneth
57 Gulnara
58 Gweneth
59 Gundula
60 Gracie
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