Greg Turnbull

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Greg Turnbull — English
156K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Greg Turnbull 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 Turnbull: Turnbull is a northern English and Scottish surname. For theories of its etymology, see Clan Turnbull. Agnes Sligh Turnbull (1888–1982), American writer Albert Turnbull (1866–1929), New Zealand cricketer Alison Turnbull (born 1956), British painter and sculptor Ann Turnbull (born 1943), British writer of fiction for children and young adults Annie Turnbull (1898–2010), British supercentenarian Art Turnbull (born 1934), Australian rugby union wing Barbara Turnbull (1965–2015), Canadian quadriplegic news reporter and activist Barbara Turnbull (nurse) (fl. 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: Turnbull

Scottish

Turnbull is a northern English and Scottish surname. For theories of its etymology, see Clan Turnbull. Agnes Sligh Turnbull (1888–1982), American writer Albert Turnbull (1866–1929), New Zealand cricketer Alison Turnbull (born 1956), British painter and sculptor Ann Turnbull (born 1943), British writer of fiction for children and young adults Annie Turnbull (1898–2010), British supercentenarian Art Turnbull (born 1934), Australian rugby union wing Barbara Turnbull (1965–2015), Canadian quadriplegic news reporter and activist Barbara Turnbull (nurse) (fl.

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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 Turnbull

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 Turnbull:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

11
Soul Urge Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

11
Personality Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

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 Turnbull?
The surname Turnbull originates from Scottish. Turnbull is a northern English and Scottish surname. For theories of its etymology, see Clan Turnbull. Agnes Sligh Turnbull (1888–1982), American writer Albert Turnbull (1866–1929), New Zealand cricketer Alison Turnbull (born 1956), British painter and sculptor Ann Turnbull (born 1943), British writer of fiction for children and young adults Annie Turnbull (1898–2010), British supercentenarian Art Turnbull (born 1934), Australian rugby union wing Barbara Turnbull (1965–2015), Canadian quadriplegic news reporter and activist Barbara Turnbull (nurse) (fl.
What are the origins of the name Greg Turnbull?
The name Greg Turnbull combines two different traditions: the first name Greg has English roots, while the surname Turnbull originates from Scottish.
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