girl's name
Gretchin
GRECH-in (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 8
- Births on record 36
Gretchin is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1975 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1974, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1970.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Gretchin Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 36 |
How Popular Is Gretchin?
In 1975, Gretchin was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Gretchin
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Gretchin over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Gretchin
- English GRECH-in
Sibling Names for Gretchin
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Gretchin — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Gretchin
How popular is the name Gretchin?
In 1975, Gretchin was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Gretchin a girl's or a boy's name?
Gretchin is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Gretchin?
Gretchin has 2 syllables.
When was Gretchin most popular?
Gretchin peaked in 1974, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.