Grieg
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Grieg first appeared in US Social Security records in 1961.
Over 5 babies have been named Grieg in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Grieg is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #32,279 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #32,279
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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"laurel-crowned, victorious"
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Germanic origin
"all wise, elf wise"
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Greek origin
"earth mother"
#32,412 in US
Latin paulus origin
"small, humble"
#32,388 in US
Native American Chinook origin
"valley, flowing water"
#32,422 in US
Proto-Germanic origin
"tested by time, enduring"
#32,083 in US
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About the Name Grieg
Grieg is a boy name .
Grieg is currently ranked #32,279 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Grieg include Gri, Gry, and Griie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis