Is Gretta a boy or girl name?
Gretta is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 32 girls and 0 boys were named Gretta, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 4,116 US babies named Gretta were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #4,397
- Babies named Gretta since 1881
- 4,116
- Most popular year
- 1966
- 100 babies
Boys and girls named Gretta, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 38 | 100% |
| 1890s | 0 | 98 | 100% |
| 1900s | 0 | 110 | 100% |
| 1910s | 0 | 206 | 100% |
| 1920s | 0 | 260 | 100% |
| 1930s | 0 | 389 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 315 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 314 | 100% |
| 1960s | 0 | 491 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 337 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 193 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 234 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 423 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 543 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 165 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 32 | #4,397 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 31 | #4,493 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 40 | #3,786 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 30 | #4,546 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 32 | #4,294 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 52 | #3,105 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 47 | #3,358 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 50 | #3,212 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 64 | #2,716 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 51 | #3,230 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 46 | #3,449 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 63 | #2,736 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 58 | #2,946 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 42 | #3,685 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 70 | #2,594 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 46 | #3,531 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 38 | #4,117 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 49 | #3,395 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 35 | #4,191 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 57 | #2,879 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 45 | #3,353 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 39 | #3,620 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 29 | #4,318 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 44 | #3,158 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 41 | #3,294 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 38 | #3,339 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 23 | #4,698 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 26 | #4,161 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 25 | #4,231 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 26 | #4,012 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 26 | #4,048 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 19 | #5,067 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 23 | #4,421 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 12 | #7,111 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 16 | #5,640 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 17 | #5,125 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 15 | #5,414 |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 8 | #8,253 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 16 | #4,798 |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 13 | #5,460 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 15 | #4,803 |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 21 | #3,723 |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 28 | #3,113 |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 31 | #2,872 |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 29 | #3,021 |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 19 | #3,950 |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 21 | #3,545 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 28 | #2,858 |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 23 | #3,126 |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 34 | #2,375 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 40 | #2,081 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 29 | #2,526 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 41 | #1,981 |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 55 | #1,670 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 47 | #1,865 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 49 | #1,740 |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 68 | #1,352 |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 77 | #1,214 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 100 | #1,043 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 27 | #2,313 |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 27 | #2,373 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 24 | #2,506 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 45 | #1,694 |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 21 | #2,701 |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 53 | #1,527 |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 36 | #1,860 |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 39 | #1,745 |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 37 | #1,793 |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 33 | #1,881 |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 28 | #2,037 |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 38 | #1,656 |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 24 | #2,143 |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 27 | #1,955 |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 25 | #1,986 |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 27 | #1,848 |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 30 | #1,747 |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 25 | #1,909 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 35 | #1,615 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 32 | #1,571 |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 31 | #1,460 |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 41 | #1,240 |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 22 | #1,857 |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 36 | #1,355 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 28 | #1,483 |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 35 | #1,255 |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 29 | #1,385 |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 41 | #1,133 |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 42 | #1,106 |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 35 | #1,215 |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 42 | #1,077 |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 44 | #1,057 |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 40 | #1,107 |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 46 | #1,049 |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 36 | #1,205 |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 34 | #1,300 |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 34 | #1,295 |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 33 | #1,350 |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 30 | #1,499 |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 24 | #1,746 |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 19 | #2,067 |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 23 | #1,831 |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 29 | #1,538 |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 28 | #1,592 |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 15 | #2,425 |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 25 | #1,678 |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 24 | #1,670 |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 37 | #1,245 |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 18 | #1,951 |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 25 | #1,500 |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 31 | #1,270 |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 16 | #1,689 |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 15 | #1,551 |
| 1912 | 0 | – | 12 | #1,657 |
| 1911 | 0 | – | 18 | #1,045 |
| 1910 | 0 | – | 10 | #1,564 |
| 1909 | 0 | – | 11 | #1,324 |
| 1908 | 0 | – | 12 | #1,227 |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 10 | #1,332 |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 14 | #1,014 |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 13 | #1,072 |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 11 | #1,127 |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 10 | #1,160 |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 10 | #1,163 |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 7 | #1,392 |
| 1900 | 0 | – | 12 | #1,132 |
| 1899 | 0 | – | 6 | #1,487 |
| 1898 | 0 | – | 13 | #981 |
| 1897 | 0 | – | 7 | #1,317 |
| 1896 | 0 | – | 8 | #1,250 |
| 1895 | 0 | – | 16 | #800 |
| 1894 | 0 | – | 10 | #1,024 |
| 1893 | 0 | – | 10 | #984 |
| 1892 | 0 | – | 9 | #1,041 |
| 1891 | 0 | – | 8 | #1,048 |
| 1890 | 0 | – | 11 | #847 |
| 1889 | 0 | – | 9 | #924 |
| 1888 | 0 | – | 6 | #1,192 |
| 1887 | 0 | – | 7 | #984 |
| 1886 | 0 | – | 6 | #1,024 |
| 1885 | 0 | – | 5 | #1,110 |
| 1884 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1883 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1882 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1881 | 0 | – | 5 | #872 |
Highest rank
Gretta has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #800 in 1895. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1960s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Gretta
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.