Meaning: Watchful, through Gregor
The story
Greer comes from a Scottish surname based on Gregor. Through the Gregory family, its deeper Greek root means watchful or alert.
Spellings & variants
- Grier
Popularity
Uncommon
Outside the US top 1,000.
Style
- Surname-style
- Short
- Strong
Origins
Greer comes from English and Scottish.
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