boys' name ★ peaked 1963

Greggory

Meaning Spelling variant of Gregory Gender Boy Rank 2025 Below top lists

Spelling variant of Gregory.

Rank 2025
–
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Greggory
How common
–
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1963
168 babies
All-time total
5,107
#1,758 all-time among boys
First recorded
1940
in Social Security records

Greggory popularity over time

5,107 babies have been named Greggory since 1940, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1963Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Boys Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s 123 12 – #1,264
1950s 708 71 +476% #758
1960s 1,157 116 +63% #605
1970s 917 92 -21% #785
1980s 974 97 +6% #874
1990s 821 82 -16% #865
2000s 286 29 -65% #2,233
2010s 91 9 -68% #5,766
2020s (to 2025) 30 5 -45% #9,125

The story of Greggory

Greggory is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1940, 5,107 American babies have been named Greggory. Its peak came in 1963, when 168 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1960s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Greggory stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Greggory?

The median living Greggory is about 47 years old; half are between 35 and 60. An estimated 4,500 people named Greggory are alive in the United States today.

median 47 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Greggory year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 – –
2024 6 #11,403
2023 6 #11,311
2022 5 #13,013
2021 8 #9,125
2020 5 #12,723
2019 5 #12,810
2018 5 #12,829
2017 6 #11,239
2016 6 #11,197
2015 6 #11,161
2014 15 #5,825
2013 7 #10,025
2012 13 #6,434
2011 15 #5,766
2010 13 #6,483
2009 26 #3,955
2008 32 #3,446
2007 18 #5,078
2006 24 #4,038
2005 23 #3,974
2004 28 #3,398
2003 33 #2,951
2002 26 #3,387
2001 32 #2,889
2000 44 #2,233
1995 79 #1,323
1990 140 #865
1985 101 #902
1980 87 #964
1975 86 #892
1970 110 #785
1965 120 #679
1960 97 #773
1955 67 #911
1950 41 #1,111
1945 12 #2,045
1940 6 #3,260
1935 – –
1930 – –
1925 – –
1920 – –
1915 – –
1910 – –
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Greggory, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Greggory?

The median living Greggory is about 47 years old. Half of all living Greggorys are between 35 and 60 years old.

How many people named Greggory are alive today?

An estimated 4,500 people named Greggory are alive in the United States, based on 5,107 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Greggory mean?

Spelling variant of Gregory.

How popular is the name Greggory in 2025?

Greggory did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Greggory?

5,107 babies have been named Greggory in the United States since 1940, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Greggory most popular?

Greggory peaked in 1963, when 168 newborns received the name.

Is Greggory a boy or girl name?

Greggory is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Greggory rising or falling?

Greggory is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Names like Greggory

Names that sound and feel close to Greggory: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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