Greta
name
Meaning
- A locality in the Rural City of Wangaratta, Victoria.
- A river in County Durham, England, which joins the Tees, and which was originally in the North Riding of Yorkshire.
- A female given name from Ancient Greek.
- Two places in Australia thought to be named after the Cumbrian river:
- A minor river in north Canterbury, New Zealand, which flows into the Hurunui River, and named after one of the North Yorkshire rivers.
- A small town in the Hunter Region of New South Wales.
- A river in North Yorkshire and Lancashire, England, which joins the Lune.
- A river in Cumbria, England, which joins the Derwent at Keswick.
Etymology / origin
From German and Swedish Greta, a contraction of Margareta.
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