Baby name

Greta

Girl

Classic name

In 1967, Greta reached its peak: 534 girls, 1 baby in 6,357. Few fads, plenty of staying power: it appears in 141 years out of 146. Latest ranking, 2025: No. 908.

27,786births since 1880

1960sgeneration

No. 394rank at its peak, in 1967

Where babies named Greta are born

1967

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Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Greta is most common in Minnesota (4.9 times), Wisconsin (2.2) and Iowa (1.4), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

One letter apart

Reta 8,616
Gretta 4,139

Names from the same era

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