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.
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.
"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.
MEANING: This name derives from Old High German name “Grimhilt / Kriemhild”, composed of two elements: “*grimmaz” (to resound, thunder, grim, grimly, fierce, person wearing a face mask) plus “*hildiz” (battle, fight). ... In Norse mythology, Gudrun (Guðrún Gjúkadóttir) is the sister of King Gunnar.
The name Grimhilda is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Grimhilda is: Mother of Gudrun.
Grimhilde's language of origin is Old Norse. Grimhilde is a variant form of the name Grimhild. Grimhilde is an infrequently used baby name for girls. It is not ranked within the top 1000 names. Baby names that sound like Grimhilde include Gormghlaith, Gormghlaithe, and Grimhild.
Arthurian Legend Meaning: The name Grisandole is an Arthurian Legend baby name. In Arthurian Legend the meaning of the name Grisandole is: A princess who dresses as a man.
