Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Gretna
//ˈɡɹɛtnə//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19206 lettersStarts with G
Meaning & origin
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Gretna's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Gretna |
|---|---|
| 1904 | 5 |
| 1915 | 12 |
| 1916 | 9 |
| 1918 | 5 |
| 1919 | 10 |
| 1920 | 13 |
| 1921 | 10 |
| 1922 | 6 |
| 1924 | 9 |
| 1925 | 5 |
| 1937 | 5 |
| 1939 | 6 |
| 1943 | 7 |
| 1947 | 5 |
| 1948 | 5 |
Gretna through the decades
- Gretna peaked in 1920, when 13 babies were named Gretna in the US.
- The 1910s were Gretna's strongest decade, averaging 9 births a year.