Greig vs Greg

Side-by-side comparison of Greig and Greg - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Greig

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Name B

Greg

Boy name · Rank #4445

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Metric Greig Greg
Current Rank Unranked #4445
Total Births (all years) 384 77,706
Peak Year 1957 1961
Peak Year Births 23 5,397
Peak Decade 1950s 1960s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1938 1915

Births by Decade

Decade Greig Greg
1910s - 7
1920s - 53
1930s 8 242
1940s 55 5,101
1950s 163 18,229
1960s 111 36,438
1970s 42 11,435
1980s 5 3,598
1990s - 1,369
2000s - 736
2010s - 353
2020s - 145

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Greig Greg
2014 - 27
2015 - 34
2016 - 38
2017 - 26
2018 - 26
2019 - 28
2020 - 24
2021 - 35
2022 - 22
2023 - 20
2024 - 23
2025 - 21

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1938–1980.

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