Gregroy: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	–	–	–	–
1950s	32	3	–	#2,712
1960s	81	8	+153%	#2,073
1970s	109	11	+35%	#2,333
1980s	112	11	+3%	#2,740
1990s	15	2	-87%	#5,133
2000s	–	–	–	–
2010s	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

#2,712

1960s

+153%

#2,073

1970s

109

+35%

#2,333

1980s

112

+3%

#2,740

1990s

-87%

#5,133

2000s

–

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Gregroy

Gregroy 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 1953, 349 American babies have been named Gregroy. Its peak came in 1984, when 17 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1980s.

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

How old are people named Gregroy?

The median living Gregroy is about 50 years old; half are between 41 and 57. An estimated 300 people named Gregroy 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.

Gregroy year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
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2001	–	–
2000	–	–
1995	–	–
1990	10	#5,133
1985	17	#2,874
1980	6	#5,791
1975	9	#3,759
1970	16	#2,333
1965	7	#3,368
1960	–	–
1955	5	#4,076
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
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1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Gregroy?

The median living Gregroy is about 50 years old. Half of all living Gregroys are between 41 and 57 years old.

How many people named Gregroy are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Gregroy are alive in the United States, based on 349 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Gregroy in 2025?

Gregroy 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 Gregroy?

349 babies have been named Gregroy in the United States since 1953, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Gregroy most popular?

Gregroy peaked in 1984, when 17 newborns received the name.

Is Gregroy a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Gregroy rising or falling?

Gregroy has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Gregroy popularity over time

The story of Gregroy

How old are people named Gregroy?

Gregroy year by year

Frequently asked questions

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