Greetje name meaning

Gender: Girl
Origin: Old Greek
Usage: Dutch, Frisian and German
Pronunciation: g-reet-je
Meaning: The Pearl and Jewel
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What does Greetje mean?

Girl name Greetje is used particulary in German, Dutch and Frisian is of Old Greek origin. Greetje is a shortened form of Margaret. Margaret is variation of pious, frequently used and unfading Marguerite.

Margaret is English equivalent of Margareta. Of Old Greek origin, Margaret, Margaret means "Pearl and Jewel".

How do I pronounce Greetje?

The most common pronunciation of three syllabled Greetje is g-reet-je. There are multiple ways to say the baby name, i.e., gre(e)-tje.

Names that rhyme with Greetje

How popular is the name Greetje?

Greetje is a common baby name in Netherlands while it is somewhat familiar in Belgium. According to our research, at least 4000 people have been bestowed Greetje around the globe.

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Greetje in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands051500853
Sweden051500-1497

What numerology tells about Greetje?

Achieving inner peace and harmony in life is what's most important to you. Meditation is your thing. You often trust the wrong people when it comes to relationships. You watch your mouth and think twice before you say something. You are a man of action. You are known by your elegant style because you spend a lot of time on buying clothes and keep up with fashion. You are a dreamer but not like the ones you know who don't do anything but daydream.

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Famous people named Greetje

  • Greetje Kauffeld, Dutch jazz singer and Schlager musician

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