Greta is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #699 in 2013 with 57 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2016 with 83 births ranking #516. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 256.3%. In 2013, approximately 1 in every 5,411 girls born was named Greta. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.