Gregory
5 countries#593 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Gregory was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
714,753 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #593 · peaked in 1962 with 22,063 births
Most common in: California, New York, Ohio, Illinois, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
80,112 births recorded 1950–2022 · currently #4603 · peaked in 1984 with 4,992 births
Most common in: Nord, Pas-de-Calais, Rhône, Paris, Bouches-du-Rhône
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
3,335 births recorded 1974–2024 · peaked in 1997 with 370 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
2,854 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #1078 · peaked in 1997 with 358 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
455 births recorded 1974–2024 · peaked in 1985 with 30 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
26 births recorded 1997–2012 · peaked in 2000 with 6 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Gregory’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #208 | — |
| 2007 | #223 | ↓15 |
| 2008 | #236 | ↓13 |
| 2009 | #247 | ↓11 |
| 2010 | #268 | ↓21 |
| 2011 | #279 | ↓11 |
| 2012 | #286 | ↓7 |
| 2013 | #296 | ↓10 |
| 2014 | #314 | ↓18 |
| 2015 | #346 | ↓32 |
| 2016 | #359 | ↓13 |
| 2017 | #373 | ↓14 |
| 2018 | #408 | ↓35 |
| 2019 | #388 | ↑20 |
| 2020 | #434 | ↓46 |
| 2021 | #486 | ↓52 |
| 2022 | #495 | ↓9 |
| 2023 | #529 | ↓34 |
| 2024 | #538 | ↓9 |
| 2025 | #593 | ↓55 |
Frequently asked questions about Gregory
Is Gregory a popular name?
Yes — Gregory currently ranks #593 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Gregory more common for boys or girls?
Gregory is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Gregory most popular?
Gregory peaked in 1962 in United States, with 22,063 recorded births that year.
Is Gregory rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Gregory’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #909 in 1880 to #593 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Gregory?
At least 798,200 babies have been recorded with the name Gregory across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Gregory popular in more than one country?
Yes — Gregory appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, France, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Gregory?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Gregory include Tru, Jamir, Kolton, Mohammed.
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