Homer vs Greer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Homer

Boy #4,124 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pledge, hostage"

Origin: Greek

Greek American English

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Boy #3,982 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"watchful, alert, vigilant"

Origin: Greek

Scottish English American

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Homer Rank #4,124

Greer Rank #3,982

Greer is more popular, ranked #3982 vs #4124 for Homer.

Is Homer or Greer more popular?

Greer is more popular, ranked #3982 compared to Homer at #4124 in the United States.

What do Homer and Greer mean?

Homer means "pledge, hostage" (Greek origin). Greer means "watchful, alert, vigilant" (Greek origin).

Are Homer and Greer boy or girl names?

Homer is primarily a boy name. Greer is primarily a boy name.