Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys
The masculine first name Gregory or Grégory derives from the Latin name "Gregorius", which came from the late Greek name "Γρηγόριος" meaning "watchful, alert".. Through folk etymology, the name also became associated with Latin grex meaning "flock" or "herd".
From Wikipedia
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Gregory yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 5 | #967 |
| 1881 | 6 | #816 |
| 1884 | 5 | #1,039 |
| 1885 | 5 | #999 |
| 1886 | 7 | #795 |
| 1888 | 5 | #1,097 |
| 1889 | 6 | #922 |
| 1890 | 12 | #579 |
| 1892 | 9 | #766 |
| 1893 | 9 | #726 |
| 1894 | 10 | #694 |
| 1895 | 9 | #760 |
| 1896 | 10 | #748 |
| 1897 | 8 | #818 |
| 1898 | 14 | #588 |
| 1899 | 11 | #635 |
| 1900 | 12 | #759 |
| 1901 | 16 | #496 |
| 1902 | 10 | #768 |
| 1903 | 10 | #751 |
| 1904 | 16 | #575 |
| 1905 | 13 | #682 |
| 1906 | 16 | #601 |
| 1907 | 21 | #523 |
| 1908 | 26 | #493 |
| 1909 | 26 | #511 |
| 1910 | 25 | #573 |
| 1911 | 36 | #491 |
| 1912 | 65 | #492 |
| 1913 | 85 | #465 |
| 1914 | 107 | #468 |
| 1915 | 135 | #477 |
| 1916 | 144 | #477 |
| 1917 | 158 | #451 |
| 1918 | 175 | #448 |
| 1919 | 163 | #466 |
| 1920 | 179 | #454 |
| 1921 | 184 | #453 |
| 1922 | 220 | #407 |
| 1923 | 191 | #440 |
| 1924 | 226 | #408 |
| 1925 | 212 | #409 |
| 1926 | 243 | #375 |
| 1927 | 241 | #381 |
| 1928 | 260 | #357 |
| 1929 | 237 | #375 |
| 1930 | 248 | #363 |
| 1931 | 255 | #342 |
| 1932 | 283 | #327 |
| 1933 | 254 | #333 |
| 1934 | 329 | #299 |
| 1935 | 368 | #282 |
| 1936 | 393 | #273 |
| 1937 | 507 | #234 |
| 1938 | 536 | #225 |
| 1939 | 596 | #205 |
| 1940 | 756 | #189 |
| 1941 | 824 | #183 |
| 1942 | 1,027 | #165 |
| 1943 | 1,134 | #163 |
| 1944 | 1,305 | #152 |
| 1945 | 2,474 | #96 |
| 1946 | 5,672 | #56 |
| 1947 | 9,327 | #33 |
| 1948 | 9,724 | #32 |
| 1949 | 10,979 | #31 |
| 1950 | 13,311 | #25 |
| 1951 | 14,103 | #25 |
| 1952 | 15,190 | #24 |
| 1953 | 16,160 | #24 |
| 1954 | 17,624 | #25 |
| 1955 | 19,815 | #24 |
| 1956 | 21,081 | #24 |
| 1957 | 21,475 | #23 |
| 1958 | 19,809 | #23 |
| 1959 | 19,885 | #23 |
| 1960 | 20,302 | #24 |
| 1961 | 21,360 | #23 |
| 1962 | 21,971 | #21 |
| 1963 | 21,420 | #21 |
| 1964 | 19,885 | #22 |
| 1965 | 18,205 | #23 |
| 1966 | 17,006 | #23 |
| 1967 | 15,776 | #25 |
| 1968 | 15,394 | #26 |
| 1969 | 16,171 | #26 |
| 1970 | 16,287 | #26 |
| 1971 | 14,762 | #25 |
| 1972 | 13,059 | #26 |
| 1973 | 11,673 | #26 |
| 1974 | 10,829 | #31 |
| 1975 | 10,399 | #33 |
| 1976 | 10,061 | #35 |
| 1977 | 10,053 | #35 |
| 1978 | 9,342 | #38 |
| 1979 | 9,108 | #42 |
| 1980 | 9,268 | #42 |
| 1981 | 8,758 | #46 |
| 1982 | 10,146 | #40 |
| 1983 | 9,982 | #42 |
| 1984 | 9,687 | #44 |
| 1985 | 9,769 | #45 |
| 1986 | 9,533 | #46 |
| 1987 | 9,136 | #47 |
| 1988 | 8,631 | #50 |
| 1989 | 8,758 | #52 |
| 1990 | 8,377 | #51 |
| 1991 | 7,554 | #55 |
| 1992 | 6,498 | #60 |
| 1993 | 5,807 | #65 |
| 1994 | 5,136 | #76 |
| 1995 | 4,442 | #84 |
| 1996 | 3,994 | #98 |
| 1997 | 3,802 | #103 |
| 1998 | 3,429 | #109 |
| 1999 | 3,048 | #122 |
| 2000 | 2,839 | #138 |
| 2001 | 2,478 | #157 |
| 2002 | 2,279 | #169 |
| 2003 | 2,109 | #185 |
| 2004 | 1,968 | #194 |
| 2005 | 1,903 | #202 |
| 2006 | 1,833 | #208 |
| 2007 | 1,679 | #223 |
| 2008 | 1,559 | #236 |
| 2009 | 1,426 | #247 |
| 2010 | 1,287 | #268 |
| 2011 | 1,265 | #279 |
| 2012 | 1,231 | #286 |
| 2013 | 1,181 | #296 |
| 2014 | 1,110 | #314 |
| 2015 | 987 | #346 |
| 2016 | 926 | #359 |
| 2017 | 890 | #374 |
| 2018 | 787 | #408 |
| 2019 | 805 | #388 |
| 2020 | 686 | #435 |
| 2021 | 607 | #486 |
| 2022 | 616 | #495 |
| 2023 | 556 | #529 |
| 2024 | 553 | #539 |
