Grit (given name)

Female given name

Grit is a given name, derived as a short for "Margaret". Notable people with the name include: Grit Boettcher (born 1938), German actress Grit Breuer (born 1972), German athlete Grit Haid (1900–1938), Austrian stage and film actress Grit Hammer (born 1966), German shot putter Grit Hegesa (1891–1972), German dancer and silent film actress Grit Jurack (born 1977), German handball player Grit Lehmann (born 1976), volleyball player Grit Müller (born 1972), German swimmer Grit Naumann (born 1966), German volleyball player Grit Šadeiko (born 1989), E...