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Gregor

Boy

Meaning of Gregor: Greek: 'vigilant'

Gregor is a boy's name most strongly associated with Scottish naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 7935th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 3688th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#7935

9 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#3688

5 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

1,213

First recorded 1897 · peak 1963

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 12 babies1982: 11 babies1983: 13 babies1984: 9 babies1985: 8 babies1986: 6 babies1987: 19 babies1988: 10 babies1989: 6 babies1990: 9 babies19901991: 8 babies1992: 18 babies1993: 9 babies1994: 7 babies1995: 9 babies1996: 17 babies1997: 7 babies1998: 9 babies1999: 12 babies2000: 10 babies20002001: 14 babies2002: 15 babies2003: 9 babies2004: 19 babies2005: 12 babies2006: 16 babies2007: 12 babies2008: 12 babies2009: 7 babies2010: 11 babies20102011: 15 babies2012: 5 babies2013: 13 babies2014: 13 babies2015: 8 babies2016: 12 babies2017: 13 babies2018: 11 babies2019: 10 babies2020: 8 babies20202021: 11 babies2022: 9 babies2023: 7 babies2024: 0 babies2025: 9 babies
US babies named Gregor per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 19.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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