Gréidel

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Gréidel has multiple meanings, depending on the interpretation of its components. Some sources claim that it is a combination of the German words "grau" (gray) and "adel" (noble), meaning "noble gray," while others suggest it may derive from the Old High German word "gredo," meaning "peaceful ruler." Another possible origin of the name is the Yiddish word "gredel," which means "little round bread," often associated with the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah.
Popularity
Gréidel is a rare name that is not typically found in baby name databases or lists. It is likely that it is more popular among German and Yiddish-speaking communities, but data on its usage and frequency are not available.

cartoon of the name Gréidel
Cartoon of Gréidel

Gréidel Name meanings & History

The name Gréidel has multiple meanings, depending on the interpretation of its components. Some sources claim that it is a combination of the German words "grau" (gray) and "adel" (noble), meaning "noble gray," while others suggest it may derive from the Old High German word "gredo," meaning "peaceful ruler." Another possible origin of the name is the Yiddish word "gredel," which means "little round bread," often associated with the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah. Diminutive of Gréit (compare Gretel). Gréidel can be used as a first name for both boys and girls, although it may be more commonly given to girls in some cultures. It is a name that makes a statement and sets the child apart from others, but it may also require some explanation or clarification in certain social contexts.

Zodiac Sign of Gréidel: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo

Synonyms of Gréidel:

G: Goof-off,Go-getter,Genuine,Gregarious

R: Rational,Reason,Restless,Resourceful

E: Environment,Exaggerate,Expressive,Enliven,Enlighten,Entertain

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

D: Domestic,Doting,Determined,Dutiful,Daddy,Demanding

L: Languid,Lazy,Legal,Lovely,Lover,Luscious,Liaison

Gréidel is:

  • a Common name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper Class name

Related Names to Gréidel

Some names that are similar to Gréidel in style, sound, or origin include Greta, Gretchen, Grete, Gretl, Gretha, Greyson, Graydon, Graeme, and Graeme.