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View Name: Gretchen

GRETCHEN

GENDER: Feminine

USAGE: German, English

PRONOUNCED: GRET-khen (German), GRECH-ən (English) [key]

Meaning & History

German diminutive of MARGARETA

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VARIANTS: Greta, Grete, Meta (German)

DIMINUTIVE: Gretel (German)

OTHER LANGUAGES: Grete, Grethe, Merete, Meta, Mette, Rita (Danish), Greet, Greetje, Griet (Dutch), Reeta, Reetta (Finnish), Margot, Margaux (French), Gréta, Rita (Hungarian), Rita (Italian), Greet (Limburgish), Paaie (Manx), Meggy (Medieval English), Grete, Grethe, Meta, Mette, Rita (Norwegian), Marzena (Polish), Rita (Portuguese), Maisie, Mysie, Peigi (Scottish), Rita (Spanish), Greta, Märta, Meta, Rita (Swedish), Mared (Welsh)

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