Greer
Scottish contraction of surname Gregor, Latin
"alert, watchful"
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Updated Wed Apr 23 2025
Greer Origin and Meaning
The name Greer is a boy's name meaning "alert, watchful".
Greer is typically used as a girl name in the US, particularly in this form. The spelling Grier is gender-neutral, given to boys about 43 percent of the time.
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