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Gretta is a diminutive form of Margaret, which originates from the Greek word 'margarites'. It has evolved through German and Scandinavian usage as a standalone name, often associated with purity and value.
About 23 girls were named Gretta in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Canadian minister and writer
Brazilian-born artist and photographer
Protagonist and musician in the novel 'The Revival of Gretta James' · The Revival of Gretta James
Central character in James Joyce's short story 'The Dead' · The Dead
