Reta
REE-tuh
Letters
4
Syllables
2
Origin
Greek
Total Births
8,616
Peak Year
#192 in 1946
First Recorded
1880
Style
Vintage, Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Short form of Margarita, meaning 'pearl.' It signifies something precious and rare.
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Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Reta Shaw
American actress of stage and screen.
Reta Jo Lewis
American attorney and politician.
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