Given name

Gregorey

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

Gregorey 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

Gregorey 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

Gregorey 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 1952. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin. Gregorey 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

Gregorey through the years

Babies since 1880
92
92 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1991
9 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Gregorey in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1952–2025, 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 9 in 1991. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 128 as a first name in 2020.

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

Gregorey’s family of names

Gregorey has a related form in Gregory.

Walk Gregorey’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 2

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

Similar names

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

 

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Irish

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American

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Royal

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“the king's advisor”

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Spanish

Rigoberto

“a shining warrior”

36RareEasing

>99% boys

 

Humberto

“having a shining intellect”

37RareEasing

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Spanish · Biblical

Efrain

“one who is tertile; productive” · “fruitful”

41UncommonEasing

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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