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♂ Greig
What does Greig mean?
Greig 
as a name for boys. The meaning of Greig is "watchful, vigilant". Greig is a Scottish form of Gregory (Latin, Greek).
STARTS WITH Gr-
ASSOCIATED WITH scottish
Variations
RELATIONS VIA GREGORY Greer, Greger, Gregor, Gregos, Grigor
CREATIVE FORMS(male) Grego, ..
(female) Gregae, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Greig Corbin (G.C.), ..
How popular is Greig?
Greig is a rare given name for men but a very popular surname for both adults and children (#11547 out of 150436, Top 8%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Greig entered the list in 1950-1959 and reached its apex position of #1987 in the U.S. then, but is not in the list currently. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Gregory (#408 A YEAR AGO), Graig, Greg, Gregg and Gregor are the prominent varying forms of Greig. Usage of these forms of Greig was at its apex during 1960-1969 (USAGE OF 1.2%) and is now much diminished, with forms such as Gregory becoming somewhat dated.
Similar Names
Suggested similar-sounding names are Craig▼, Geir, Grey▲ and Kraig. These names tend to be more commonly used than Greig.
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