Damiyah vs Gretta

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gretta

Girl #4,387 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"pearl"

Origin: Greek via Latin and German

Cultural Roots

German Scandinavian American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,387
Total SSA Count
32
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Gret

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Damiyah Rank #4,442
Gretta Rank #4,387

Gretta is more popular, ranked #4387 vs #4442 for Damiyah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Damiyah ___

  • Damiyah Rose
  • Damiyah Renee
  • Damiyah Grace
  • Damiyah Nicole
  • Damiyah Faith
  • Damiyah Marie

Gretta ___

  • Gretta Rose
  • Gretta Mae
  • Gretta Jane
  • Gretta Louise
  • Gretta Elise
  • Gretta Anne

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Damiyah

Amiyah Zara Elijah Malik Aaliyah

If you choose Gretta

Ingrid Astrid Sigrid Helga Klaus

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Damiyah or Gretta more popular?

Gretta is more popular, ranked #4387 compared to Damiyah at #4442 in the United States.

What do Damiyah and Gretta mean?

Damiyah means "tame, gentle" (Greek origin). Gretta means "pearl" (Greek via Latin and German origin).

Are Damiyah and Gretta boy or girl names?

Damiyah is primarily a girl name. Gretta is primarily a girl name.

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