Greco
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,701 in 2005
0 babies were named Greco in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 2000–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryGreco first shows up in US birth records in 2000, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2005, when it reached #2,701.
About the name Greco
Greco is a boy name of Italian origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with G and ending in “-eco”. US birth records list Greco for boys from 2000 to 2013, in 8 of those 14 years. Its best year was 2005, when it ranked #2,701 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2013, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Italian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.7 | 214,592 boys |
| 2010s | 1.6 | 645,161 boys |
More Italian boy names
- Unisex name: Luca · man from Lucania
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Unisex name: Luka · man from Lucania
- Boy name: Leonardo · brave as a lion
- Boy name: Emiliano · rival, striving
- Boy name: Lorenzo · from Laurentum
- Unisex name: Giovanni · God is gracious
- Boy name: Matteo · gift of God
Questions about the name Greco
What is the origin of the name Greco?
Greco has Italian roots in our records. Other Italian names include Luca, Leo, Luka.
Is Greco a boy or girl name?
Greco is a boy name.
How popular is the name Greco?
Greco is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2013. It peaked at #2,701 in 2005.