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Yiddish · Girl name

Gitty

“good”

About the name Gitty

Gitty is a Yiddish feminine name, used primarily in Ashkenazi Jewish communities. It is a diminutive form of Gittel, which comes from the Yiddish word ‘git’, meaning ‘good’. The name Gitty is often given to girls as an affectionate or familiar version of Gittel. It reflects the tradition of using positive attributes as names in Yiddish-speaking cultures. Gitty is sometimes used independently or as a nickname for Gittel, and it continues to be found among Jewish families worldwide.

Meaning
good
Origin
Yiddish
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
GIT-ee(2 syl.)

Variants and spellings

  • Gitti

If you like Gitty

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Middle names for Gitty

  • Gitty Rose
  • Gitty Marie
  • Gitty Ann
  • Gitty Joy
  • Gitty Leah

Questions about Gitty

What does Gitty mean?
Gitty is a Yiddish name meaning "good".
How do you pronounce Gitty?
Gitty is pronounced GIT-ee, with emphasis on the first syllable.
What are variants of Gitty?
Variants of Gitty include Gitti.

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