Greta is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #1060 in 1999 with 19 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2016 with 83 births ranking #516. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 18.8%. In 1999, approximately 1 in every 14,826 girls born was named Greta. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.