Greg
Meaning
"watchful, alert"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,526
- Total SSA Count
- 23
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Gregg
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"watchful, alert"
Origin: Greek
"queen"
Origin: French reine
Raine is more popular, ranked #1448 vs #4526 for Greg.
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Raine is more popular, ranked #1448 compared to Greg at #4526 in the United States.
Greg means "watchful, alert" (Greek origin). Raine means "queen" (French reine origin).
Greg is primarily a boy name. Raine is primarily a girl name.