Greta is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #679 in 2009 with 54 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2016 with 83 births ranking #516. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 237.5%. In 2009, approximately 1 in every 5,803 girls born was named Greta. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.