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    Greg

    Boy
    irish
    1 syllable

    Greg is an irish boy's name meaning "Fierce; diminutive of gregory, meaning on the watch. often used as an independent name".

    With irish roots, Greg is a boy name that means "Fierce; diminutive of gregory, meaning on the watch. often used as an independent name". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

    Origin
    irish
    Gender
    Boy
    Syllables
    1

    Meaning compiled from public name lists.

    Meaning

    Fierce; diminutive of gregory, meaning on the watch. often used as an independent name

    Popularity

    Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

    Quick answers about Greg

    Very rare in US records

    What does Greg mean?

    Greg is a boy name of irish origin meaning "Fierce; diminutive of gregory, meaning on the watch. often used as an independent name".

    Is Greg a rare name?

    Yes. Greg does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

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