Grytta

German, diminutive of Margarethe
"pearl"

Grytta Origin and Meaning

The name Grytta is a girl's name.

Grytta is an uncommon feminine name of Norse origin. It likely derives from Old Norse elements related to 'stone' or 'gravel', possibly connected to the word 'grjót'. This ancient name appears in Norse sagas and historical records, though it remains quite rare in modern usage. Grytta carries a strong, earthy quality that reflects Nordic naming traditions. While not widely used internationally, it may appeal to parents seeking a distinctive name with authentic Scandinavian roots. The name's uncommon nature gives it a mysterious quality while still being pronounceable in most Western languages.