Grethel
Girl nameGrethel has been given to 630 babies in the U.S. since 1904. It peaked in 1921. In 2025, about 1 in 321,453 girls was named Grethel.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
630
Peak year
1921 (20 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1904
10-year trend
▼ -58%
Gender split
All girls
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Grethel.
FAQ
How popular is the name Grethel?
Grethel has been given to 630 babies in the U.S. since 1904. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Grethel peak?
Grethel peaked in 1921, when 20 babies were given the name.
Is Grethel a girl or boy name?
Grethel is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Grethel are girls).
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