Recorded 1956–1972 Boys' name Peak 1956 26 births

Gregeory — boys' name

26 babies named Gregeory in U.S. Social Security records since 1956, with the highest year being 1956. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s61960s151970s5
1960s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Gregeory was born in this single decade.

1956
Single peak year

6 babies were named Gregeory in 1956 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Gregeory

The Social Security Administration has registered 26 babies named Gregeory between 1956 and 1972, spanning 17 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Gregeory currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1972. The name reached its historical peak in 1956, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Gregeory performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 15 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Gregeory shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Gregeory in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 26 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Gregeory at a glance

Last recorded 1972

Total births

26

Since 1956

17 years of records

Peak year

1956

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1972

Active since

1956

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 1972

Gregeory popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–1956

Last recorded 1972
Peak year (1956)
6
Annual births at peak — across 17 years of records
4.555.566.5 19721968196519641956 6

Gregeory by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
15 births that decade — 58% of Gregeory's all-time total
1950s61960s151970s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gregeory?
26 babies have been named Gregeory since 1956. It was last recorded in 1972. The peak year was 1956 with 6 births.
When was Gregeory most popular?
Gregeory was most popular in the 1960s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1956.
How long has the name Gregeory been used?
Gregeory has been recorded in Social Security data since 1956, spanning 17 years of data through 1972.
What names are similar to Gregeory?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gregory, Greg, Greyson, Gregg, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1956–1972 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.