Greer Name Popularity
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How popular is Greer?
In 2018 the rare name Greer, ranked the 2,158th Most Popular Girls Name in the United States.Uncommon, Greer would be a striking name choice.
Position 1347, its highest popularity RANKING, was reached in 1943.
However, the name was bestowed upon the greatest number of babies in 2016 with 98 occurrences.
In any year, the least number of babies named Greer was less than 5, most recently in 1940.
Decidely upward trends in the number of babies given the name Greer occurred roughly during the years 1940-1943, 1956-1962, 1978-1984, 1993-1996, and 2011-2016, whereas unequivocal downward movement occurred about 1947-1951.
Greer became more popular as a girls name in 1941.
The popularity trend for Greer has steadily increased for a while. Of late, continuing the trend, the number of parents selecting the name Greer for their newborn has risen.
What does the future hold for the popularity of Greer?
Overall, when compared to its most prominent year, the name's popularity is at a very high point.
The name Greer is quite distinctive but will probably continue to rise upward in popularity.
for Percentages.| Greer (Girl) | Greer (Boy) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | 87 | 2,158 | 27 | 3,902 |
| 2017 | | 89 | 2,141 | 16 | 5,604 |
| 2016 | | 98 | 2,016 | 18 | 5,181 |
| 2015 | | 88 | 2,155 | 25 | 4,112 |
| 2014 | | 65 | 2,696 | 17 | 5,318 |
| 2013 | | 60 | 2,851 | 18 | 5,028 |
| 2012 | | 51 | 3,229 | 14 | 6,089 |
| 2011 | | 52 | 3,186 | 11 | 7,150 |
| 2010 | | 53 | 3,135 | 22 | 4,407 |
| 2009 | | 52 | 3,207 | 7 | 10,209 |
| 2008 | | 49 | 3,391 | 14 | 6,178 |
| 2007 | | 53 | 3,221 | 10 | 7,783 |
| 2006 | | 39 | 3,876 | 7 | 9,924 |
| 2005 | | 40 | 3,664 | 6 | 10,559 |
| 2004 | | 49 | 3,143 | 8 | 8,399 |
| 2003 | | 45 | 3,250 | 8 | 8,102 |
| 2002 | | 34 | 3,840 | 5 | 11,289 |
| 2001 | | 35 | 3,736 | 8 | 7,789 |
| 2000 | | 45 | 3,088 | 5 | 10,987 |
| 1999 | | 56 | 2,542 | 11 | 5,784 |
| 1998 | | 40 | 3,133 | < 5 | -- |
| 1997 | | 55 | 2,400 | 9 | 6,269 |
| 1996 | | 60 | 2,236 | 10 | 5,690 |
| 1995 | | 47 | 2,637 | 13 | 4,618 |
| 1994 | | 35 | 3,253 | < 5 | -- |
| 1993 | | 36 | 3,177 | < 5 | -- |
| 1992 | | 38 | 3,054 | 7 | 6,940 |
| 1991 | | 24 | 4,248 | 8 | 6,148 |
| 1990 | | 29 | 3,649 | 6 | 7,491 |
| 1989 | | 25 | 3,927 | 6 | 7,317 |
| 1988 | | 23 | 3,937 | < 5 | -- |
| 1987 | | 29 | 3,201 | < 5 | -- |
| 1986 | | 27 | 3,302 | < 5 | -- |
| 1985 | | 23 | 3,650 | 5 | 6,917 |
| 1984 | | 32 | 2,803 | 5 | 6,685 |
| 1983 | | 20 | 3,851 | 6 | 5,739 |
| 1982 | | 17 | 4,398 | < 5 | -- |
| 1981 | | 21 | 3,775 | < 5 | -- |
| 1980 | | 15 | 4,806 | 7 | 5,133 |
| 1979 | | 15 | 4,688 | < 5 | -- |
| 1978 | | 12 | 5,300 | < 5 | -- |
| 1977 | | 16 | 4,285 | < 5 | -- |
| 1976 | | 14 | 4,431 | < 5 | -- |
| 1975 | | 22 | 3,194 | 7 | 4,497 |
| 1974 | | 14 | 4,302 | < 5 | -- |
| 1973 | | 20 | 3,269 | < 5 | -- |
| 1972 | | 19 | 3,315 | < 5 | -- |
| 1971 | | 15 | 4,008 | 8 | 3,766 |
| 1970 | | 24 | 2,877 | < 5 | -- |
| 1969 | | 19 | 3,132 | < 5 | -- |
| 1968 | | 17 | 3,223 | 7 | 3,481 |
| 1967 | | 18 | 3,001 | < 5 | -- |
| 1966 | | 25 | 2,423 | < 5 | -- |
| 1965 | | 18 | 2,970 | < 5 | -- |
| 1964 | | 27 | 2,372 | 12 | 2,464 |
| 1963 | | 21 | 2,729 | < 5 | -- |
| 1962 | | 35 | 1,957 | < 5 | -- |
| 1961 | | 21 | 2,699 | < 5 | -- |
| 1960 | | 15 | 3,263 | < 5 | -- |
| 1959 | | 18 | 2,793 | 5 | 4,219 |
| 1958 | | 12 | 3,612 | < 5 | -- |
| 1957 | | 10 | 4,032 | 5 | 4,208 |
| 1956 | | 14 | 3,227 | 6 | 3,685 |
| 1955 | | 14 | 3,139 | < 5 | -- |
| 1954 | | 17 | 2,730 | 6 | 3,595 |
| 1953 | | 18 | 2,547 | 5 | 4,024 |
| 1952 | | 18 | 2,530 | < 5 | -- |
| 1951 | | 11 | 3,352 | 6 | 3,507 |
| 1950 | | 15 | 2,707 | 7 | 3,154 |
| 1949 | | 15 | 2,664 | < 5 | -- |
| 1948 | | 16 | 2,535 | 7 | 3,120 |
| 1947 | | 27 | 1,875 | 11 | 2,424 |
| 1946 | | 23 | 1,932 | 7 | 3,007 |
| 1945 | | 25 | 1,673 | 6 | 3,128 |
| 1944 | | 13 | 2,549 | 9 | 2,529 |
| 1943 | | 37 | 1,347 | 10 | 2,460 |
| 1942 | | 15 | 2,341 | 6 | 3,354 |
| 1941 | | 5 | 4,663 | < 5 | -- |
| 1940 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1939 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1938 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1937 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1936 | | < 5 | -- | 6 | 3,313 |
| 1935 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1934 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 3,892 |
| 1933 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1932 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 3,988 |
| 1931 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
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| 1927 | | < 5 | -- | 7 | 3,598 |
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| 1924 | | < 5 | -- | 6 | 4,067 |
| 1923 | | < 5 | -- | 14 | 2,268 |
| 1922 | | < 5 | -- | 8 | 3,364 |
| 1921 | | < 5 | -- | 6 | 4,057 |
| 1920 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1919 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 4,415 |
| 1918 | | < 5 | -- | 8 | 3,219 |
| 1917 | | < 5 | -- | 8 | 3,044 |
| 1916 | | < 5 | -- | 8 | 3,027 |
| 1915 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
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| 1912 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 2,688 |
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