Mercy vs Greg

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mercy

Boy #4,339 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"compassion, forgiveness, clemency"

Origin: Latin via Old French

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Boy #4,526 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"watchful, alert"

Origin: Greek

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Mercy Rank #4,339

Greg Rank #4,526

Mercy is more popular, ranked #4339 vs #4526 for Greg.

Is Mercy or Greg more popular?

Mercy is more popular, ranked #4339 compared to Greg at #4526 in the United States.

What do Mercy and Greg mean?

Mercy means "compassion, forgiveness, clemency" (Latin via Old French origin). Greg means "watchful, alert" (Greek origin).

Are Mercy and Greg boy or girl names?

Mercy is primarily a boy name. Greg is primarily a boy name.