Name meaning & stats
Greggory
Greggory means “watchful, vigilant” (Ancient Greek origin). 5,107 US babies since 1940, peak 1963. Notable Greggorys are 1.6× over-represented as professors.
What it means
“watchful, vigilant”
Ancient GreekSpelling of Gregory
In US birth records
Peak year: 1963
5,107 US babies were named Greggory between 1940 and 2025.
Where Greggorys end up
Not enough notable Greggorys yet, so this uses the spelling family: Gregory.
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | 1.6× | High · 66 people |
| Politician | 1.0× | High · 64 people |
| Actor | 1.0× | High · 49 people |
| Basketball player | 1.1× | High · 49 people |
Among notable men who are professors, the Gregory family show up 1.6× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people born 1940–2005 in the US, UK, Canada and Australia (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
One more thing…
Greggory has a surprise career: 2.4×
Spelling family
1 in 140 Gregorys spell it Greggory
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 1963)