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The name Greta is derived from the name [[Margaret (name)|Margaret]], which comes from the Greek word ''margarite''s or "pearl."

'''Greta''' may refer to:
'''Greta''' may refer to:
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== Arts and entertainment ==
=== Film===
* [[Greta (2018 film)|''Greta'' (2018 film)]], a thriller film directed by Neil Jordan
* [[Greta (2020 film)|''Greta'' (2020 film)]], a documentary film about activist Greta Thunberg
=== Music ===
* [[Greta (band)]], hard rock band
* [[Greta (song)]], a 2022 song by Gloria Groove


==People==
==Natural history==
* [[Greta (genus)|''Greta'' (genus)]], butterfly genus in the family Nymphalidae
* [[Gréta Arn]] (born 1979), professional tennis player
** ''[[Greta morgane]]'' (thick-tipped greta)
* [[Greta Bösel]] (1908–1947), executed Nazi concentration camp guard
** ''[[Greta oto]]'' (glasswing)
* [[Greta Doucet]], Canadian politician and currently the [[interim leader]] of the [[New Brunswick Green Party]]

* [[Greta Garbo]] (1905–1990), Swedish-born actress
== People ==
* [[Greta Gerwig]] (1983–present), American actress
*[[Greta (given name)]], including a list of people and characters with the name
* [[Greta Johansson]] (1895–1978), Swedish Olympic diver and swimmer
* [[Greta Kempton]] (1901–1991), American artist
* [[Greta Knutson]] (1899–1983), Swedish artist, poet and critic
* [[Greta Scacchi]] (born 1960), Italian-born, Australian actor
* [[Greta Schröder]] (1891–1967), German actor
* [[Greta van Susteren]], (born 1954) American news personality
* [[Greta Salpeter]], (born 1988) American singer for The Hush Sound
* [[Greta Sparnauskaite]], (born 1993) Lithuanian admin clerk


==Places==
==Places==
* [[Greta Bridge]], village in [[County Durham]], England
* [[Greta, New South Wales]], town in Australia
* [[Greta, New South Wales]], town in [[Australia]]
** [[Greta railway station]]
** [[Greta railway station, New South Wales|Greta railway station]]
** [[Greta Army Camp]], former Australian Army camp near the town of Greta
** [[Greta Army Camp]], former [[Australian Army]] camp near the town of Greta
* [[Greta, Victoria]], town in Australia
* [[Greta, Victoria]], town in [[Australia]]


==Other uses ==
==Fictional characters==
* Group of Experts on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings, abbreviated [[GRETA]]
* Greta von Amberg, character on the soap opera ''[[Days of our Lives]]''
* [[Hurricane Greta]], name of several Atlantic storms
* Greta McClure, character on ''[[Family Matters]]'' portrayed by [[Tammy Townsend]]
* [[River Greta (disambiguation)]], one of three UK rivers
* Greta Gibson, character in ''[[A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child]]'' portrayed by [[Erika Anderson]]
* Greta, character from ''[[Liar Liar]]'' portrayed by [[Anne Haney]]
* Greta Catchlove witch from the ''[[Harry Potter]]'' series, also known as Gerda Curd
* Greta, character from ''[[The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2]]'' portrayed by [[Blythe Danner]]
* Greta Wolfcastle, character from ''[[The Simpsons]]'' voiced by [[Reese Witherspoon]]
* [[Greta (Chuck)]], one of several characters on ''Chuck''
* [[Greta Ohlsson]], character from ''Murder on the Orient Express''
* Greta Matthews, character from short-lived CW cult show ''[[Hidden Palms]]''
* Dr. Greta Guttman, character on ''[[Mad Men]]''
* Greta O'Donnell, main character from the movie ''[[According to Greta]]'' played by [[Hilary Duff]]
* Greta, character on ''[[Lost (TV series)|Lost]]'' portrayed by [[Lana Parrilla]]
* Greta Martin, character on ''[[The Vampire Diaries]]'', portrayed by Lisa Tucker
* Greta, hair salon assistant at Christian Grey's choice salon in [[Fifty Shades Darker]]
* Greta Hayes, [[Secret (comics)]] in DC Comics


==Natural history==
==See also ==
* [[Georgia Regional Transportation Authority]], abbreviated GRTA and pronounced "Greta"
* [[Greta (genus)]], [[butterfly]] [[genus]]
* [[Greta Bridge]], village in County Durham, England
* ''[[Greta morgane]]'', also called the "Thick-tipped Greta", is a day-active ithomiine butterfly
* [[Greta Van Fleet]], hard rock band
* ''[[Greta oto]]'', brush-footed butterfly; its most common English name is glasswing

==Other==
* [[Klaus and Greta]] 9th episode in the fourth season of ''[[30 Rock]]''
* [[Greta (band)]], hard rock band
* [[River Greta (disambiguation)]], one of three UK rivers
* [[Hurricane Greta (disambiguation)]], name of several Atlantic storms
* [[Georgia Regional Transportation Authority]] abbreviated GRTA and pronounced "Greta"


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[[Category:German feminine given names]]
[[Category:Swedish feminine given names]]

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