Gretel

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At a glance

Gretel ranks #1901 for dogs. It is almost always a girl's name (100% female). It is most popular with German Shepherds.

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Gretel?

#1,901dog name of 19,856
1 in 6,191female dogs
66dogs in the records
#1,601cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 100%Boys 0%

100% girls · 0% boys among 66 dogs with a recorded sex

Gretel over the years

01.12.12013: 0.3, 2014: 0.5, 2015: 1.0, 2016: 1.0, 2017: 1.2, 2018: 0.5, 2019: 1.0, 2020: 0.3, 2021: 0.0, 2022: 0.3, 2023: 0.7, 2024: 1.82013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Gretel per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

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Names that sound like Gretel

Questions

Is Gretel a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a girl's name (100% female).

How popular is Gretel for dogs?

Gretel is the #1,901 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 66 dogs in public records.

How do you pronounce Gretel?

Gretel is said in 2 syllables: Gre·tel. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Gretel?

Gracie, Grace and Greta sound similar.

What breeds are often named Gretel?

German Shepherds, Pugs and Poodles are the breeds most often called Gretel.

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