Göta (first name)
Göta is a female given name .
Origin and meaning
The name is the Swedish female variant of Göte . This name, in turn, is the Swedish form of the Old Norse name Gauti, derived from gautr , which means Goths .
Variants in other languages include Jocelyn , Jocelyne , Josseline and Yoselin .
Well-known namesake (selection)
- Göta Pettersson (1926–1993), Swedish gymnast
See also
Individual evidence
- ^ Mike Campbell: Meaning, origin and history of the name Göta. Retrieved April 30, 2019 .
- ^ Mike Campbell: Meaning, origin and history of the name Göte. Retrieved April 30, 2019 .