Greta is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #774 in 2007 with 42 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2016 with 83 births ranking #516. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 162.5%. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 7,288 girls born was named Greta. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.