Gretna name meaning
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What does Gretna mean?
Gretna is variation of cherished, virtuous and imperishable Greta. Greta is abridged form of Marguerite. Greta is German and Scandinavian form of Margaret. Also Greta is German equivalent of Margreta. Unfamiliar Greta is originated from Old Greek language, Greta means "The Pearl, Form of Margaret and A Pearl".
How do I pronounce Gretna?
The proper pronunciation of three syllabled Gretna is g-ret-na. There are multiple ways to say the baby name, i.e., gr(e)-tna.
Variants of Gretna
Greta, Margaret, Margreta, Ghita, Greet, Grieta, Margaux, Mamie, Tita, Margueritte, Annemargaret, Marguerite, Margareta, Magreta
Middle Names for Gretna
Maryse, Cee, Melodie, view more middle names that goes with Gretna
Names that rhyme with GretnaHow popular is the name Gretna?
Gretna is an uncommon baby name in United States, in use since 1904, peaked in 1904 when it ranked 1877th and last appeared in 1948. Over 112 people have been named Gretna in United States.
According to our research, at least 100 people have been bestowed Gretna around the globe.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 5244 | 5 |
| 1947 | 5296 | 5 |
| 1943 | 3801 | 7 |
| 1939 | 3779 | 6 |
| 1937 | 4254 | 5 |
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Numerological analysis of Gretna
Work on your self-confidence and find your own purpose. You prefer to take advantage of people, but feel disappointed when someone takes you for granted. What truly matters is love, friends, family and inner peace and joy. The rest is temporary. You don't care about connects much because you believe that you don't need many people in order to be happy and content with life. They want to be adored and loved by others.
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- Meegan - Outlandish Meegan came from Old Greek is a baby girl name, meaning of Meegan is "The Pearl, Strong and Mighty". Meegan is resulted from Megan.
Sibling Names for Gretna
Introducing your newborn can be an exciting and daunting task. Choosing the perfect name for your bundle of joy is no easy feat. If you've settled on the name Gretna, then you're in luck! We've compiled a list of sibling names that would perfectly complement this unique and beautiful moniker. Check out our top picks below.
Sister to Gretna
- Drogo
- Hartmann
- Kirbie
- Adlin
- Adolphe
- Enno
- Godfrey
- Kurt
- Ala
- Federigo
- Arnold
- Bernarr
- Anselme
- Bubba
- Joffre
- Baldrick
- Hulbert
- Albertino
- Dusten
For a brother
- Gertrud
- Allfredah
- Karlee
- Harrietta
- Huetta
- Aubree
- Adelais
- Bobi
- Carlina
- Georganna
- Alverta
- Clothilde
- Freada
- Heide
- Eloise
- Bertha
- Ermintrude
- Karilyn
- Almena
- Alda
Famous people named Gretna
We could not find any notable namesake.
Lists having Gretna
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