Greta vs Gretta

Side-by-side comparison of Greta and Gretta - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Greta

Girl name · Rank #861

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Gretta

Girl name · Rank #4391

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Metric Greta Gretta
Current Rank #861 #4391
Total Births (all years) 27,786 4,139
Peak Year 1967 1966
Peak Year Births 534 100
Peak Decade 2010s 2010s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1885 1881

Births by Decade

Decade Greta Gretta
1880s 44 38
1890s 190 98
1900s 271 110
1910s 741 206
1920s 1,168 260
1930s 2,879 389
1940s 1,266 315
1950s 2,309 314
1960s 3,462 491
1970s 2,210 337
1980s 1,416 193
1990s 1,445 234
2000s 3,755 423
2010s 4,712 543
2020s 1,918 188

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Greta Gretta
2014 494 46
2015 533 51
2016 473 64
2017 466 50
2018 519 47
2019 462 52
2020 370 32
2021 336 30
2022 324 40
2023 283 31
2024 314 32
2025 291 23

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1885–2025.

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