Gittl
Hebrew · Girl · 1 syllable
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About the name Gittl
Gittl is a Yiddish diminutive form derived from the Hebrew name Gittel, which means "good" (from the Hebrew root "tov").
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Etymology
Gittl is a Yiddish diminutive form derived from the Hebrew name Gittel, which means "good" (from the Hebrew root "tov"). The name was primarily used among Ashkenazi Jewish communities in Central and Eastern Europe, with particular prevalence in the 19th and 20th centuries before and during the Holocaust era.
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