Greta as a Female Name
Greta is most commonly a girl's name.
Parents choosing Greta for a girl get a name with a clear German/Scandinavian heritage and a well-established girl's usage. The name Greta means “pearl” and is of German/Scandinavian origin. Closely related female forms and variants include Grete, Gretchen, Margareta, Margarethe.
For the full etymology, history and popularity of Greta across all genders, see the complete Greta name meaning.
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Is Greta a girl's name?+
Greta is most commonly a girl's name. It means “pearl” and is of German/Scandinavian origin.
What does Greta mean?+
Greta means “pearl” and originates from German/Scandinavian.