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Gretta

GRET-ah

Popularity

#4397

falling

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

Greek

Total Births

4,116

Peak Year

#100 in 1966

First Recorded

1881

Style

Vintage, Cute & Playful

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A diminutive of Margaret. Margaret is of Greek origin, meaning 'pearl'.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Famous Namesakes

  • Greta Garbo

    Swedish-American actress during Hollywood's silent film era

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