Greta name popularity, meaning and origin

Name Popularity: 82%

Greta name meaning:

Origin: Greek

Form of Margaret. Child of light.

Related names

Margaret , Greta , Gretel , Madge, Maegan, Maggie , Maidie, Makareta, Margareta, Margarete, Margarethe, Margaretta, Margarita , Marge, Margeaux, Margie, Margisia, Margo , Margosha, Margot , Marguerita, Marguerite , Marjorie , Markrid, Maygan, Meaghan, Meeghan, Meggan, Meggie, Meggy, Mysie, Peg, Peggy , Yalgonata

Other girls names beginning with G

Statistics

Overall UK ranking: 983 out of 5581

35 recorded births last year

Change in rank

10yrs

-380
5yrs
1yr

-111

Regional popularity

Ranking for this name in various UK regions

Scotland (792)

Historical popularity of Greta

The graph below shows the popularity of the girls's name Greta from all the UK baby name statistics available. It's a quick easy way to see the trend for Greta in 2023