Greer
Meaning
"watchful, vigilant"
Origin: Latin via Scottish Gaelic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,980
- Total SSA Count
- 99
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Gre, Gry, Grie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"watchful, vigilant"
Origin: Latin via Scottish Gaelic
"great homestead, large settlement"
Origin: Welsh
Greer is more popular, ranked #1980 vs #3964 for Trevion.
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Greer is more popular, ranked #1980 compared to Trevion at #3964 in the United States.
Greer means "watchful, vigilant" (Latin via Scottish Gaelic origin). Trevion means "great homestead, large settlement" (Welsh origin).
Greer is primarily a girl name. Trevion is primarily a boy name.