Greg
GREG
Popularity
#4455
Letters
4
Syllables
1
Origin
Greek
Total Births
77,835
Peak Year
#5,410 in 1961
First Recorded
1915
Style
Classic & Timeless
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Greg is a short form of Gregory, derived from the Greek name Gregorios, meaning "watchful" or "vigilant."
Numerology
The Peacemaker
Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.
Famous Namesakes
Greg Kinnear
American actor and television personality.
Greg Maddux
American baseball pitcher.
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