Boy · #10,659 in 2026

Greko

Name: Popularity of the name Greko in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Greko, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,659

Peak Rank

#6,633 (2005)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2005

First Year

2006

Last Year

2005

Peak Year

#6633

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Greko

Greko first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2005, with 11 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2005, when 11 Grekos were born — ranking #6,633 that year. As of 2026, Greko ranks #10,659 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 17 Grekos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Greko

Phonetically similar names — useful when Greko is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Greco
Grecco
Grego
Grieco
Graco
Graeco
Gecko
Gekko
Grech
Griego
Grec
Grex

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Greko

What does the name Greko mean?

Greko is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2005. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Greko in 2026?

In 2026, Greko ranks #10,659 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Greko most popular?

Greko reached its peak popularity in 2005, ranking #6,633 that year with 11 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Greko most popular?

Greko has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Greko.

Is Greko a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Greko is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Greko?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Greko include Irish, Larron, Taki. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Greko

Greko is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2005 and has accumulated 17 births in the dataset. Greko's peak popularity came in 2005 when it ranked #6,633. Use the chart and map above to compare Greko's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.