Given name & surname

Greggory

“watchful”·“one who is vigilant; watch-”

Greggory is a variant of Gregory. Interpretations include “watchful” and “one who is vigilant; watch-” (Greek). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Greggory is a variant of Gregory. Interpretations include “watchful” and “one who is vigilant; watch-” (Greek). These may reflect different naming traditions.

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Greggory is a variant of Gregory. An origin associated with Gregory is Greek.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1940. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Greggory is a variant of Gregory. The history of Gregory gives this family its wider story. Gregory’s historical associations include a number of early saints.

Combines direct and name-family evidence

Greggory through the years

Babies since 1880
5,107
5,107 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1963
168 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−7%
Steady
025507510019401960198020002025Highest share 19630.0
Greggory in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1940–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 168 in 1963. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 3,441 as a first name in 2020; 106 as a surname in 2010.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Greggory’s family of names

Greggory has a related form in Gregory.

Walk Greggory’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Greggory, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Nickname-names

Greg

“watchful” · “one who is vigilant; watch-”

23RareEasing

>99% boys

Germanic languages

Jeffery

“a man of peace”

40UncommonCooling

>99% boys

 

Robby

“one who is bright with fame”

23RareSteady

>99% boys

 

Jeffry

“a man of peace”

20RareEasing

>99% boys

Gaelic · Nature

Cary

“from the river” · “from the fort on the hill”

26RareSteady

95% boys · 5% girls

Royal

Reinaldo

“the king's advisor”

19Very rareEasing

>99% boys

Irish or Scottish Gaelic · Celtic

Barry

“a fair-haired man”

41UncommonEasing

>99% boys

 

Garry

“one who wields a spear” · “a rough but peaceful man”

20RareCooling

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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