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Meaning of the Name Grete

The first name Grete is of Greek origin. It is often a girl name. It has the following meaning(s):

Greek: Pearl

Gretel (German)
Pearl. Abbreviation of Margaret

Gretel (German)
Diminutive of Margaret, Meaning Pearl. Famous Bearer: Heroine of the German Folk Tale 'Hansel and Gretel'

Gretel (English)
Great (In Old English)

Gretel (Scandinavian)
Pearl

Gretel (Persian)
Variant of Margaret: Child of Light. Famous Bearer: Margaret Thatcher, Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Gretel (Greek)
Variant of Margaret: Pearl

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