Gregory
GREG-or-ee
✦ Meaning
“Greek 'Gregorios' from 'gregoros' (watchful, vigilant), borne by multiple Pope Gregorys, suggesting spiritual watchfulness.”
Popularity Over Time
Currently ranked #538 in the United States.
Origin
Syllables
3
Nicknames
Style
Famous Bearers
- Gregory Peck (actor)
- Pope Gregory the Great
- Gregory House (fictional character)
Sibling Name Ideas
Cross-Cultural Notes
Greek origin, works across Western and Orthodox Christian cultures
People Also Ask
Greek 'Gregorios' from 'gregoros' (watchful, vigilant), borne by multiple Pope Gregorys, suggesting spiritual watchfulness.
Gregory is currently ranked #538 in the United States. Fewer parents are choosing it each year.
Popular nicknames for Gregory include Greg, Gregory.
Names that pair beautifully with Gregory include Thomas.