Greene

Where Greene comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Greene.

  • Vowel-ended
Greene through the years
  1. 1806
    Greene Washington Caldwell born
    American politician
  2. 1836
    Greene Vardiman Black born
    American dentistry academic
  3. 1882
    Debut at its peak, #943
    #943 among boys with 5 babies in the first year it was published, and still its best.
  4. 1883
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
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Namesakes
  • Greene Vardiman Black · American dentistry academic, 1836–1915
  • Greene Washington Caldwell · American politician, 1806–1864
  • Greene C. Bronson · American politician, 1789–1863

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