Gregor

Gregor: name meaning, origin and popularity

Boy nameGreek origin

Meaning and origin of Gregor

  • A male given name from Ancient Greek, a Scottish form of Gregory.

How popular is Gregor?

9U.S. babies in 2025
#1131peak rank (1897)
1,213babies since 1880

Since 1880, 1,213 boys in the U.S. have been named Gregor. Its highest rank for boys was #1131 in 1897. In 2025, 9 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Gregor FAQ

What does the name Gregor mean?

A male given name from Ancient Greek, a Scottish form of Gregory.

What is the origin of the name Gregor?

Gregor is listed as a name of Greek origin.

How popular is the name Gregor?

Since 1880, 1,213 boys in the U.S. have been named Gregor. Its highest rank for boys was #1131 in 1897. In 2025, 9 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Gregor a boy or girl name?

Gregor is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 1,213 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.