Greer

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Alert, Watchful
Pronunciation
GREE-er
GRIR
Popularity
Greer is not a very common name, it was given to only 235 baby girls and 19 baby boys in the US in 2020.

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Cartoon of Greer

Greer Name meanings & History

Alert, Watchful. From a Scottish surname that was derived from the given name Gregor. Greer works well as a first name for both boys and girls. It is also a popular middle name for girls.

Zodiac Sign of Greer: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo

Synonyms of Greer:

G: Go-getter,Gregarious,Genuine,Goof-off

R: Restless,Reason,Resourceful,Rational

E: Expressive,Exaggerate,Entertain,Environment,Enlighten,Enliven

Greer is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Mature name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Greer include Greer Garson, a British-American actress, and Greer Macallister, an American author.

2.) GREER (Female)

Usage: English

Meanings: Transferred use of the surname originating in the Middle Ages from a contraction of Gregor, a cognate of the Latin Gregorius (watchful, vigilant). The name became popular as a female name in the 20th century from its association with actress Greer Garson (b. 1908), who was given her mother’s maiden name. Var: Grier. (GREER)


3.) GREER (Female)

Usage: Scottish

Meanings: Transferred use of the Scottish surname originating in the Middle Ages from a contraction of Gregor, a cognate of the Latin gregorius (watchful, vigilant). Var: Grier. (GREER)


4.) Greer (Female)

Usage: Scottish

Meanings: (Scottish) vigilant.

Other Forms: Grear, Grier, Gryer


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