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Greer

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Meaning

"Vigilant"

Greer is a Scottish surname derived from Gregory, ultimately from Greek for watchful, later used as a given name.

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Popularity History of Greer

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#4001Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#4001

Greer was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-262

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Greer

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Quick Facts

OriginScottish, Greek
Syllables1
Length5 letters

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