Gregorio: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#2,336

among boys · ↑274 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Gregorio · +16% vs 2024

How common

1 in 28,950

boys born in 2025

Peak year

1993

187 babies

All-time total

10,847

#1,153 all-time among boys

First recorded

1880

in Social Security records

Gregorio popularity over time

10,847 babies have been named Gregorio since 1880, 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

BoysGirls

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	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	28	28	3	–	#863
1890s	–	45	45	5	+61%	#663
1900s	–	69	69	7	+53%	#792
1910s	–	443	443	44	+542%	#688
1920s	–	916	916	92	+107%	#583
1930s	–	678	678	68	-26%	#592
1940s	–	646	646	65	-5%	#768
1950s	5	736	741	74	+15%	#803
1960s	–	843	843	84	+14%	#767
1970s	–	1,136	1,136	114	+35%	#739
1980s	–	1,323	1,323	132	+16%	#688
1990s	–	1,602	1,602	160	+21%	#765
2000s	–	1,302	1,302	130	-19%	#1,049
2010s	–	733	733	73	-44%	#1,669
2020s (to 2025)	–	342	342	57	-22%	#2,151

Where Gregorio is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 boys	Implied rank
2026	59	0.03	outside top 500
2027	58	0.03	outside top 500
2028	58	0.03	outside top 500
2029	58	0.03	outside top 500
2030	57	0.03	outside top 500

Where Gregorio is most popular

Boys named Gregorio per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.032 per 1,000. Strongest in Texas, California, and Florida.

Vs national average

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All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are boys named Gregorio born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State	Boys 2021–2025	Per 1,000	vs national
Texas	68	0.077	+141%
California	50	0.055	+71%
Florida	18	0.038	+19%
Illinois	5	0.020	-39%
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State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Gregorio

Gregorio is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,336 in 2025 with 59 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1880, 10,847 American babies have been named Gregorio. Its peak came in 1993, when 187 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Gregorio stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Gregorio?

The median living Gregorio is about 36 years old; half are between 23 and 53. An estimated 7,900 people named Gregorio are alive in the United States today.

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

Gregorio year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–	59	#2,336
2024	–	–	51	#2,610
2023	–	–	46	#2,778
2022	–	–	58	#2,419
2021	–	–	63	#2,238
2020	–	–	65	#2,151
2019	–	–	57	#2,372
2018	–	–	57	#2,330
2017	–	–	68	#2,058
2016	–	–	75	#1,945
2015	–	–	73	#1,989
2014	–	–	68	#2,069
2013	–	–	78	#1,834
2012	–	–	77	#1,886
2011	–	–	87	#1,708
2010	–	–	93	#1,669
2009	–	–	105	#1,558
2008	–	–	100	#1,585
2007	–	–	126	#1,338
2006	–	–	142	#1,189
2005	–	–	114	#1,327
2004	–	–	148	#1,077
2003	–	–	147	#1,056
2002	–	–	146	#1,050
2001	–	–	137	#1,057
2000	–	–	137	#1,049
1995	–	–	145	#919
1990	–	–	159	#806
1985	–	–	113	#847
1980	–	–	136	#753
1975	–	–	98	#839
1970	–	–	115	#770
1965	–	–	86	#804
1960	–	–	85	#828
1955	–	–	79	#826
1950	–	–	71	#809
1945	–	–	64	#768
1940	–	–	49	#913
1935	–	–	76	#695
1930	–	–	84	#682
1925	–	–	94	#661
1920	–	–	80	#727
1915	–	–	69	#709
1910	–	–	19	#688
1905	–	–	10	#811
1900	–	–	11	#809
1895	–	–	–	–
1890	–	–	–	–
1885	–	–	–	–
1880	–	–	5	#966

Famous people named Gregorio

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

1 Gregorio Aglipay Filipino bishop and revolutionary figure (1860–1940) 19th century
2 Gregorio Allegri Italian composer (1582–1652) 16th century
3 Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro Italian mathematician (1853–1925) 19th century
4 Gregorio Pietro Agagianian Head of the Armenian Catholic Church from 1937 to 1962 1895–1971 · 19th century
5 Gregorio Manzano Spanish football manager b. 1956 · Contemporary
6 Gregorio Paltrinieri Italian swimmer (born 1994) Contemporary
7 Gregorio Conrado Álvarez Dictatorial President of Uruguay 1925–2016 · Contemporary
8 Gregorio Fuentes Cuban fisherman and Ernest Hemingway's first mate 1897–2002 · 19th century
9 Gregorio Barbarigo Italian Roman Catholic saint 1625–1697 · 17th century
10 Gregorio Rosa Chávez Salvadoran Roman Catholic prelate (born 1942) Contemporary
11 Gregorio Fernández Spanish artist (1576-1636) 16th century

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Gregorio?

The median living Gregorio is about 36 years old. Half of all living Gregorios are between 23 and 53 years old.

How many people named Gregorio are alive today?

An estimated 7,900 people named Gregorio are alive in the United States, based on 10,847 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Gregorio in 2025?

Gregorio ranked #2,336 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 59 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Gregorio?

10,847 babies have been named Gregorio in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Gregorio most popular?

Gregorio peaked in 1993, when 187 newborns received the name.

Is Gregorio a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Gregorio rising or falling?

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

Will Gregorio become more popular?

Gregorio looks stable. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 57 boys named Gregorio in 2030, ranking outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Who are famous people named Gregorio?

Well-known people named Gregorio include Gregorio Aglipay (religious figure), Gregorio Allegri (composer), Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro (mathematician).

Names like Gregorio

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

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