Gittle
Germanic · Girl · 1 syllable
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About the name Gittle
The name 'Gittle' is a Yiddish diminutive of 'Gittel,' meaning "good" or "goodness," derived from the German word *gut*.
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Etymology
The name 'Gittle' is a Yiddish diminutive of 'Gittel,' meaning "good" or "goodness," derived from the German word *gut*. It is primarily used in Ashkenazi Jewish communities, historically common among Eastern European Jews as a feminine given name, though its usage declined after the Holocaust.
Gittle currently ranks #9,218 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1974.
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