How to write “Gretchen” in Korean
그레천 geu-re-cheon
What Korean friends call you
- 그레천아 geu-re-cheo-na — a friend calling out to you (never to someone older)
- 그레천 씨 geu-re-cheon-ssi — polite: someone you just met, or at work
Calling someone, Koreans add 아 after a final consonant and 야 after a vowel.
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Korean spellings of Gretchen
- 그레천 9 (69%)
- 그레첸 4 (31%)
Korean labels of 13 people named Gretchen on Wikidata (English-speaking countries), October 2026. Wikipedia leans to the official spelling.
Well-known people named Gretchen, as Wikidata writes them in Korean (November 2026):
- Gretchen Whitmer — 그레천 휘트머
- Gretchen Mol — 그레천 몰
- Gretchen Walsh — 그레천 월시
- Gretchen Wilson — 그레천 윌슨
35,403 babies were named Gretchen in the US from 1960 to 2025, the 1045th most common name.
Block by block
- 그 = ㄱ + ㅡ · 2 strokes
Also in 그: Grace 그레이스 · Grant 그랜트 · Grayson 그레이슨
- 레 = ㄹ + ㅔ · 6 strokes
Also in 레: Grace 그레이스 · Rachel 레이첼 · Blake 블레이크
- 천 = ㅊ + ㅓ + ㄴ · 6 strokes
Also in 천: Christian 크리스천
그레천 takes 14 strokes in all.
More names: Brennan 브레넌 · Finn 핀 · Marisol 마리솔 · Tatiana 타티아나 · Marina 마리나
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