Girls' name · since 1898
Greeta
Since 1898, U.S. Social Security records show 25 babies named Greeta, peaking in 1932. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 25
- total births
- 1898–1932
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 28%
- born in that decade
Greeta sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 25 recorded since 1898.
Social Security Administration records show Greeta recorded 25 times among girls since 1898, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1930s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1898 to 1932.
- 25 total births
- 1898–1932 years on record
- 1930s peak decade
- 28% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
25 girls have been named Greeta since 1898, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1932.
- 25
- total births
- 1898–1932
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 28%
- born in that decade
28% of everyone ever named Greeta was born in this single decade.
7 babies were named Greeta in 1932 - its busiest year on record.
Greeta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Greeta splits its recorded history at 1923: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1898 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1932 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Greeta at a glance
Last recorded 1932Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Greeta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1898–1932
- Peak year (1932)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1932.
25 total births across 35 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1932 with 7 births in a single year.
Greeta by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1930s was Greeta's strongest decade.
7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.
Greeta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s
1890s
6 births
- 1910s
1910s
6 births
- 1920s
1920s
6 births
- 1930s
1930s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 7 births (28% of all-time use).
Greeta decade highlights
- Peak decade 7 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1898–1932 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Greeta: Baby Name Since 1898 - 25 Births, Peak 1932." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/greeta. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Greeta draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.
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