Greg
Meaning of Greg
Greg is a male name with English origins. It is pronounced as "greg" (/ɡrɛɡ/) in English. The variation of this name is Gregory. Greg has been a popular name for newborn boys in the United States of America over the years, consistently appearing on the charts. In recent years, it has ranked within the top 500 names given to baby boys. The popularity of Greg peaked in the 1960s and 1970s when it reached its highest rank. Despite fluctuating rankings, Greg remains a timeless choice for parents looking for a strong and classic name for their son.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as greg (/ɡrɛɡ/)
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Notable People Named Greg
| Greg LeMond - Gregory James LeMond is a former American road racing cyclist who won the Tour de France three times and the Road Race World Championship twice. |
| Greg Moore - Gregory William Moore was a Canadian professional race car driver who achieved success in the Indy Lights and CART series before his untimely passing in 1999. |
| Greg Van Avermaet is a retired Belgian professional cyclist known for his versatility and success in classic cycle races as well as stage races on hilly terrain. |
| Greg Norman - Gregory John Norman AO, also known as "the Great White Shark," is an Australian entrepreneur and retired professional golfer who was ranked world number one for 331 weeks and won 88 professional tournaments, including two majors. |
| Greg Maddux - Gregory Alan Maddux, also known as "Mad Dog" and "the Professor," is a former professional baseball pitcher who played 23 seasons in Major League Baseball, primarily with the Atlanta Braves and Chicago Cubs, and won the 1995 World Series with the Braves. |
| Greg Louganis - Gregory Efthimios Louganis is an American Olympic diver who achieved consecutive gold medals at the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics, making him one of the most accomplished divers in history. |
| Greg Clark is an accomplished urbanist, author, and global advisor who has provided strategic advice to numerous cities, national governments, and international organizations on city development and investment. |
| Greg Palast - Gregory Allyn Palast is a renowned author and freelance journalist known for his work on corporate malfeasance and collaborations with labor unions and consumer advocacy groups. |
| Greg Sacks is an American former stock car racing driver who resides in Ormond Beach, Florida and is involved in a business venture with his sons. |
| Greg Page - Gregory John Page is an Australian singer, musician, and actor, best known as the original lead singer and a founding member of the children's band the Wiggles. |
| Greg Howe - Gregory Howe is an American guitarist and composer known for his ten studio albums and collaborations with various artists over four decades. |
| Greg Walden - Gregory Paul Walden is a Republican American politician who represented Oregon's 2nd congressional district from 1999 to 2021, and is the son of former Oregon State Representative Paul E. Walden. |
| Greg Joseph is a South African-born American professional American football placekicker for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL), known for his college football career at Florida Atlantic and stints with various NFL teams. |
| Greg Delanty is an Irish poet who was honored with a dedicated issue of the British magazine, Agenda. |
| Greg Davies - Gregory Daniel Davies is a well-known Welsh comedian, actor, presenter, and writer, recognized for his roles in various TV shows and his appearances on comedy panel programs. |
