German Meaning: The name Gertie is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Gertie is: From the Old German name, meaning strong spear.
gre-tje, gr-et-je ] The baby girl name Gretje is pronounced GREHTYeh- †. Gretje has its origins in the Old Greek language. ... Gretje is a diminutive of the English and Scottish Margaret. See also the related categories, frisian, dutch, and german.
pearl. POPULARITY: 3788. Gretta as a girl's name is a variant of Greta (German) and Margaret (Greek); the meaning of Gretta is "pearl".
The name "Grette" comes from the verb "gratter", meaning "to scrape" and refers to the removal of stones from the ground before it can be cultivated.
Griselda is a feminine given name from Germanic sources that is now used in English, Italian, and Spanish as well. ... It has been suggested that the name may originate from older German "gris hild", meaning "dark battle".
Gracie is originally a Scottish surname, an anglicisation of the Scottish Gaelic word greusaich (or griasaich), originally meaning an embroiderer and later a shoemaker. It is also a feminine given name, usually a diminutive form of Grace.
The name Grid is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Grid is: A wife of Odin.
The different meanings of the name Griet are: Greek meaning: Pearl. English meaning: Pearl. Dutch meaning: Daisy; girl.
"A Pearl" The meaning of the name Grietje is A Pearl. The origin of the name Grietje is Dutch. This is the culture in which the name originated, or in the case of a word, the language. Diminutive form of Margriet or Margaret.
It was introduced into England after the Norman Conquest of 1066, with the derivation being from a Germanic and French personal name "Grimier". It was composed of the pre 7th century elements "grimr", meaning a mask or helmet, and "heri", an army.