Areta
GirlGreek
Areta is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "virtue, excellence, moral goodness".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Greek
Religion
None
Popularity
47 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
5 letters
Meaning
virtue, excellence, moral goodness
Etymology
Derived from ancient Greek ἀρετή (areté), meaning ‘virtue’ or ‘excellence’, itself from the root ἀρε- ‘to be fit, proper’. The modern feminine given name Areta is a transliteration of this classical term.
Frequently Asked Questions About Areta
What does the name Areta mean?
Areta means "virtue, excellence, moral goodness", and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of the name Areta?
Areta originates from Greek, commonly used in Southern Europe (Mediterranean).
Is Areta a boy or girl name?
Areta is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Areta associated with?
Areta is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026