boy's name
Greene
GREEN (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 6
- Births on record 121
Greene is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 1948 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1919, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1882.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Greene Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1940s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 |
| 1890s | 0 |
| 1900s | 0 |
| 1910s | 37 |
| 1920s | 58 |
| 1930s | 11 |
| 1940s | 10 |
How Popular Is Greene?
In 1948, Greene was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Greene
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Greene Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Greene over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Greene
- English GREEN
Sibling Names for Greene
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Greene — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Greene
How popular is the name Greene?
In 1948, Greene was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Greene a girl's or a boy's name?
Greene is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Greene?
Greene has 1 syllable.
When was Greene most popular?
Greene peaked in 1919, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.