Grey vs Gregory

Side-by-side comparison of Grey and Gregory — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Grey

Boy name · Rank #877

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Name B

Gregory

Boy name · Rank #539

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Metric Grey Gregory
Current Rank #877 #539
Total Births (all years) 5,832 711,405
Peak Year 2021 1962
Peak Year Births 362 21,971
Peak Decade 2010ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1913 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Grey Gregory
1880ss — 39
1890ss — 92
1900ss — 166
1910ss 30 1,093
1920ss 55 2,193
1930ss 39 3,769
1940ss 66 43,222
1950ss 102 178,453
1960ss 140 187,490
1970ss 121 115,573
1980ss 166 93,668
1990ss 406 52,087
2000ss 755 20,073
2010ss 2,405 10,469
2020ss 1,547 3,018

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Grey Gregory
2014 236 1,110
2015 234 987
2016 321 926
2017 327 890
2018 331 787
2019 335 805
2020 302 686
2021 362 607
2022 333 616
2023 276 556
2024 274 553

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1913–2024.

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