Boys' name · since 1956

Gregeory

Gregeory has 26 recorded births since 1956 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1956 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

26
total births
1956–1972
years on record
1960s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade

26 boys have been named Gregeory since 1956, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gregeory has been recorded 26 times among boys since 1956, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1956 to 1972.

  • 26 total births
  • 1956–1972 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 58% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

26 boys have been named Gregeory since 1956, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1972.

26
total births
1956–1972
years on record
1960s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade
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.

Gregeory's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Gregeory splits its recorded history at 1965: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1964 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1956 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

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 · 1956–1972

Last recorded 1972
Peak year (1956)
6
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
4.555.566.5 19561964196519681972 5

Gregeory by decade

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

1960s was Gregeory's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Gregeory births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 15 births (58% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gregeory?
Gregeory has been given to 26 babies in the U.S. since 1956, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1972. 6 babies were born in 1956, its single highest year.
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.

What to do with Gregeory's data

  • Gregeory's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (15 total births) through the 1970s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1956–1972 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Gregeory: Baby Name Since 1956 - 26 Births, Peak 1956." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gregeory. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Gregeory draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.