Greig

Greig Meaning & Origin

About Greig
The name "Greig" is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Gregor," meaning "watchful" or "vigilant." It is a variant spelling of the name "Greg" and is often used as a surname or a given name for boys. People with the name Greig are believed to possess qualities such as attentiveness, alertness, and a strong sense of responsibility.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Greig are male.

Greig Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRK
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R IY1 G
🌐 IPA
/grig/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Greig in Braille

Here's how to represent Greig in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Greig in braille

How to Spell the Name Greig in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Greig using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Greig in sign language

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