Germanic Origin

Greta

“Pearl”

Explore beautiful tattoo designs for the name Greta. Preview across 20+ fonts and download your favorite to share with your tattoo artist.

GermanVintageScript

Name Origin

Greta is a female name of Germanic origin, meaning “Pearl”.

Recommended Styles

German

Vintage

Script

Best Placements

Wrist

Forearm

Ankle

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Greta in 20 Tattoo Fonts

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Great Vibes

Elegant Script

Greta

Best for: Feminine, romantic designs

Dancing Script

Flowing Script

Greta

Best for: Casual elegance

Pacifico

Casual Script

Greta

Best for: Fun, friendly vibes

Sacramento

Fine Script

Greta

Best for: Delicate, refined look

Allura

Romantic Script

Greta

Best for: Wedding, love themes

Alex Brush

Brush Script

Greta

Best for: Artistic, painterly feel

Satisfy

Smooth Script

Greta

Best for: Clean, flowing lines

Kaushan Script

Bold Script

Greta

Best for: Strong statements

Cookie

Sweet Script

Best for: Whimsical designs

Pinyon Script

Formal Script

Greta

Best for: Traditional elegance

Playfair Display

Elegant Serif

Greta

Best for: Sophisticated, classic

Abril Fatface

Bold Display

Greta

Best for: High impact

Lobster

Retro

Greta

Best for: Vintage aesthetic

Permanent Marker

Hand Drawn

Greta

Best for: Edgy, raw look

Shadows Into Light

Handwritten

Greta

Best for: Personal touch

Indie Flower

Playful

Greta

Best for: Youthful energy

Amatic SC

Narrow

Greta

Best for: Vertical spaces

Caveat

Natural

Greta

Best for: Organic feel

Tangerine

Delicate

Greta

Best for: Fine line work

Roboto

Modern Sans

Greta

Best for: Clean, minimal

About Greta Tattoos

The name Greta is a beautiful choice for a tattoo with deep meaning. Originating from Germanic culture, it carries the significance of “Pearl” — making it a meaningful tribute for memorial pieces, parent tattoos, or honoring loved ones.

Style Recommendations for Greta

Given the feminine elegance of Greta, we recommend German, Vintage, Script styles. These complement the name's aesthetic and work beautifully across different sizes and placements.

Popular Placements

Greta tattoos look stunning on the Wrist, Forearm, Ankle. For memorial pieces, many choose the inner wrist or chest placement for its intimate visibility. Larger script versions work well on the forearm or back.

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Greta Tattoo FAQ

What does the name Greta mean?

Greta comes from Germanic origin and means “Pearl”. This beautiful meaning makes it a popular choice for meaningful tribute tattoos.

What font style is best for a Greta tattoo?

We recommend German, Vintage, Script styles for Greta tattoos. These complement the name's feminine character and work well in various sizes.

Where should I place a Greta tattoo?

Popular placements for Greta tattoos include Wrist, Forearm, Ankle. The best placement depends on the size you want and how visible you'd like it to be.

How much does a Greta name tattoo cost?

A Greta tattoo typically costs $50-$200 depending on size, font complexity, and your artist's rates. Simple small scripts cost less, while elaborate designs cost more.