Gregory

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Meaning

The masculine first name Gregory or Grรฉgory derives from the Latin name "Gregorius", which came from the late Greek name "ฮ“ฯฮทฮณฯŒฯฮนฮฟฯ‚" meaning "watchful, alert".. Through folk etymology, the name also became associated with Latin grex meaning "flock" or "herd".

From Wikipedia

Gregory first appears in the data in 1951 and has been recorded in 62 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1987 with 47 babies (rank #315 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Gregory

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Gregory yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

859
Total babies (all years)
62
Years in the data
47
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19511#19
19531#26
19541#81
19551#778
19562#733
19582#790
19592#791
19605#652
19614#730
19624#731
19634#732
19643#805
19653#822
196610#571
19675#730
196810#583
19699#636
19708#677
197115#523
197221#422
197312#552
197414#514
197514#513
197624#394
197716#467
197818#453
197919#451
198021#443
198123#420
198230#373
198335#341
198428#390
198533#360
198631#388
198747#315
198842#342
198922#507
199031#442
199136#400
199230#449
199322#519
199428#465
199515#617
199618#577
19979#781
199816#615
19997#864
20008#837
200112#709
20029#811
20039#814
20046#919
20054#1,064
20066#907
20076#895
20087#853
20094#1,032
20105#943
20118#770
20127#820
201310#685
20146#841