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  GREGG

The meaning of the unisex name Gregg is ABBREVIATION OF GREGORY. SURNAME..

Details on GREGG:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Abbreviation of gregory. surname
Popularity for Girl:
17,270th in the USA (bottom 45%)
Popularity for Boy:
19,390th in the USA (bottom 15%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

9 births
GREGG as a BOY in 2024
5 births
GREGG as a GIRL in 1978

The meaning(s) of GREGG:

The name Gregg is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Gregg is: meaning 'on the watch'. Often used as an independent name.
English meaning
The name Gregg is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Gregg is: meaning 'on the watch'. Often used as an independent name.
American meaning
The name Gregg is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Gregg is: Watchful. Famous bearer: American actor Gregory Peck, and Pope Gregory I who was also known as St Gregory the Great.
Greek meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for GREGG:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name GREGG

 GREGG as a boy

YearBoy Births
20249 births
20235 births
20228 births
20206 births
20198 births
201813 births
201714 births
201613 births
201515 births
201414 births
201317 births
201220 births
201115 births
201024 births
200925 births
200820 births

 GREGG as a girl

YearGirl Births
19785 births
19758 births
19745 births
19737 births
19715 births
19688 births
196712 births
19666 births
19657 births
196113 births
196013 births
19595 births
19587 births
19567 births
19545 births

About the name GREGG

Gregg, a name that resonates with strength and wisdom, finds its roots in the ancient Greek name "Gregorius," meaning "watchful" or "vigilant." This name embodies a sense of alertness and care, evoking images of a steadfast guardian. Popular in English-speaking countries, Gregg has made its mark particularly in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, where it has flourished as both a first name and a surname. In these cultures, it carries connotations of reliability and intelligence, often associated with individuals who possess a thoughtful demeanor and a keen insight into the world around them. The name's gentle yet assertive sound gives it a comforting familiarity, making it a beloved choice for parents seeking a name that is both timeless and modern. In its various forms—be it Greg or Gregory—this name transcends borders, resonating in places like Australia and New Zealand, where it continues to evoke a sense of warmth and connection. Embracing the name Gregg is to invite a legacy of watchfulness and a spirit of nurturing into your child’s life, making it a wonderful choice for a new beginning.

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