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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
*[[Greta Almroth]] (1888–1981), Swedish actress
*[[Greta Andersen]] (born 1927), Danish swimmer
** ''[[Greta morgane]]'' (thick-tipped greta)
** ''[[Greta oto]]'' (glasswing)
*[[Gréta Arn]] (born 1979), Hungarian tennis player

*[[Greta Svabo Bech]] (born 1987), Faroese singer
== People ==
*[[Greta Bösel]] (1908–1947), German Nazi concentration camp guard
*[[Greta (given name)]], including a list of people and characters with the name
*[[Greta Chi]], Danish actress
*[[Greta Christina]] (born 1961), American atheist author and activist
*[[Greta Cicolari]] (born 1981), Italian beach volleyball player
*[[Greta Duréel]] (died 1696), Swedish fraud
*[[Greta Espinoza]] (born 1995), Mexican footballer
*[[Greta Garbo]] (1905–1990), Swedish-American actress
*[[Greta Gerwig]] (born 1983), American actress
*[[Greta Grönholm]] (born 1923), Finnish canoeist
*[[Greta Gynt]] (1916–2000), Norwegian singer, dancer and actress
*[[Greta Hällfors-Sipilä]] (1899–1974), Finnish painter
*[[Greta Johansson]] (1895–1978), Swedish diver and swimmer
*[[Greta Johnson]] (born 1977), American lawyer and politician
*[[Greta Kempton]] (1901–1991), American painter
*[[Gréta Kerekes]] (born 1992), Hungarian hurdler
*[[Greta Knutson]] (1899–1983), Swedish artist, poet and critic
*[[Greta Mikalauskytė]], Lithuanian beauty pageant contestant
*[[Greta Molander]] (1908–2002), Swedish-Norwegian rally driver and writer
*[[Greta N. Morris]], American diplomat
*[[Greta Neimanas]] (born 1988), American Paralympic cyclist
*[[Greta Nevedomskaitė]] (born 1994), Lithuanian artistic gymnast
*[[Greta Nissen]] (1906–1988), Norwegian-American actress
*[[Greta and Janet Podleski|Greta Podleski]], Canadian chef, author and television host
*[[Greta De Reyghere]], Belgian soprano
*[[Greta Richioud]] (born 1996), French cyclist
*[[Greta Scacchi]] (born 1960), Italian-Australian actress
*[[Greta Schröder]] (1891–1967), German actress
*[[Greta Salpeter]], (born 1988) American singer
*[[Greta Salóme Stefánsdóttir]] (born 1986), Icelandic singer and violinist
*[[Greta Mjöll Samúelsdóttir]] (born 1987), Icelandic singer and footballer
*[[Greta Schiller]] (born 1954), American film director
*[[Greta Small]] (born 1995), Australian alpine skier
*[[Greta Stevenson]] (1911–1990), New Zealand botanist and mycologist
*[[Gréta Szakmáry]] (born 1991), Hungarian volleyball player
*[[Greta Thyssen]] (born 1933), Danish-American actress
*[[Greta Vaillant]] (1942–2000), French actress
*[[Greta Van Susteren]] (born 1954), American television journalist


==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]]
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* [[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, the daughter of Rainier Wolfcastle from ''[[The Simpsons]]'' voiced by [[Reese Witherspoon]]
* [[Greta (Chuck)|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
* Great Aunt Greta, from ''[[Horrid Henry]]''


==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]], 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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