July 20
Why this day? Gretchen is a short form of Greta, and shares its name day.
Gretchen is celebrated in the United States, Italy, Brazil and Germany on July 20.
Gretchen is a short form of Greta. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — pearl, and shares its name day, July 20.
On birth records, Gretchen is rarely written as such: the Gretchens are Gretas (59,758 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Greta page.
Gretchen is a short form of Greta, which means pearl.
July 20, together with Greta: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.
It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Greta.
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