Gregg

Gregg is a boy's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 9 boys in the United States.

Gregg at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Gregg

Gregg belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Gregg first appears in Social Security records in 1881. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #167 in 1962, and in 2024 9 babies received the name — 36,507 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Gregg in US records

First recorded (US)
1881
Best US rank
#167 in 1962
Peak year
1962
Babies named Gregg in 2024
9
Total since 1880
36,507

Gregg in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#976 in 1996
Babies named Gregg in 2006
4
Total since 1996
70

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Gregg mean?

The meaning of Gregg is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Gregg a boy or girl name?

Gregg is a boy name. In 2024, 9 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Gregg?

Gregg comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Gregg?

Gregg first appears in US records in 1881. Its best-ever ranking was #167 in 1962, and 9 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].