Greg Niemann

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Greg Niemann — English
156K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Greg Niemann is a name that combines English origins. The first name Greg is a masculine given name of English origin. Greg is a masculine given name, and often a shortened form of the given name Gregory. Greg (sometimes spelled "Gregg") is also a surname. People with the name Greg Abel (born 1961/1962), Canadian businessman Greg Berlanti (born 1972), American writer and producer Greg Beuchel (born 2005), American civil engineer Greg Biffle (1969–2025), American racing driver Greg Blankenship (born 1954), American football player Greg Brady (broadcaster) (born 1971), Canadian sports radio host Greg Brock (baseball) (born 1957), American baseball player Greg Butcher (1952–2023), American politician Greg Camaril. The surname Niemann: Albert Niemann (chemist) (1834–1861), German chemist Albert Niemann (paediatrician) (1880–1921), German physician Albert Niemann (tenor) (1831–1917), German opera singer Ben Niemann (born 1995), American football player Brausch Niemann (born 1939), South African racing driver Carl Niemann (1908–1964), American biochemist Dries Niemann (1927–2009), South African boxer Edmund John Niemann (1813–1876), British artist Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann (born 1966), German speed skater Hans Moke Niemann (born 2003), American chess grandmaster Henry Niemann (1838–1899), German-born American pipe organ builder. Greg is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 156K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Greg reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Greg

English

Greg is a masculine given name, and often a shortened form of the given name Gregory. Greg (sometimes spelled "Gregg") is also a surname. People with the name Greg Abel (born 1961/1962), Canadian businessman Greg Berlanti (born 1972), American writer and producer Greg Beuchel (born 2005), American civil engineer Greg Biffle (1969–2025), American racing driver Greg Blankenship (born 1954), American football player Greg Brady (broadcaster) (born 1971), Canadian sports radio host Greg Brock (baseball) (born 1957), American baseball player Greg Butcher (1952–2023), American politician Greg Camaril.

Surname: Niemann

English

Albert Niemann (chemist) (1834–1861), German chemist Albert Niemann (paediatrician) (1880–1921), German physician Albert Niemann (tenor) (1831–1917), German opera singer Ben Niemann (born 1995), American football player Brausch Niemann (born 1939), South African racing driver Carl Niemann (1908–1964), American biochemist Dries Niemann (1927–2009), South African boxer Edmund John Niemann (1813–1876), British artist Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann (born 1966), German speed skater Hans Moke Niemann (born 2003), American chess grandmaster Henry Niemann (1838–1899), German-born American pipe organ builder.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Greg is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Greg by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Greg Niemann

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Greg Niemann:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

2
Soul Urge Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Greg?
The first name Greg originates from English. Greg is a masculine given name, and often a shortened form of the given name Gregory. Greg (sometimes spelled "Gregg") is also a surname. People with the name Greg Abel (born 1961/1962), Canadian businessman Greg Berlanti (born 1972), American writer and producer Greg Beuchel (born 2005), American civil engineer Greg Biffle (1969–2025), American racing driver Greg Blankenship (born 1954), American football player Greg Brady (broadcaster) (born 1971), Canadian sports radio host Greg Brock (baseball) (born 1957), American baseball player Greg Butcher (1952–2023), American politician Greg Camaril.
When was Greg most popular?
The name Greg reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Niemann?
The surname Niemann originates from English. Albert Niemann (chemist) (1834–1861), German chemist Albert Niemann (paediatrician) (1880–1921), German physician Albert Niemann (tenor) (1831–1917), German opera singer Ben Niemann (born 1995), American football player Brausch Niemann (born 1939), South African racing driver Carl Niemann (1908–1964), American biochemist Dries Niemann (1927–2009), South African boxer Edmund John Niemann (1813–1876), British artist Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann (born 1966), German speed skater Hans Moke Niemann (born 2003), American chess grandmaster Henry Niemann (1838–1899), German-born American pipe organ builder.
How common is the surname Niemann?
The surname Niemann is shared by approximately 4K people worldwide.
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