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Boy/GirlPronounced American English /ˈɡɹɪɹ/; British English /ˈɡɹɪə/

Greer

From a Scottish surname that was derived from the given name Gregor.

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Greer is a boy/girl name.

Pronunciation: American English /ˈɡɹɪɹ/; British English /ˈɡɹɪə/.

GenderBoy/Girl
PronunciationAmerican English /ˈɡɹɪɹ/; British English /ˈɡɹɪə/

Meaning and history

From a Scottish surname that was derived from the given name Gregor.

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Usage: english

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