US rank #11056 Boys' name Peak 1963 5,107 births

Greggory — #11056 US boys' name

5,107 babies named Greggory in U.S. Social Security records since 1940, with the highest year being 1963. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1940s1231950s7081960s11571970s9171980s9741990s8212000s2862010s912020s30
#11056
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 22% of names given to boys today.

1960s
Peak decade

23% of everyone ever named Greggory was born in this single decade.

1963
Single peak year

168 babies were named Greggory in 1963 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Greggory

The Social Security Administration has registered 5,107 babies named Greggory between 1940 and 2024, spanning 85 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Greggory currently holds the #11056 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1963, when 168 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Greggory performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 1,157 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Greggory shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 434 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Greggory in 30 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Greggory 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 5,107 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.

Greggory at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

5,107

Since 1940

85 years of records

Peak year

1963

168 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

#11,056

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1940

Recorded for 85 years

Last year on file: 2024

Greggory popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1940

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1963)
168
Annual births at peak — across 85 years of records
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Greggory by decade

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

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
1,157 births that decade — 23% of Greggory's all-time total
1940s1231950s7081960s11571970s9171980s9741990s8212000s2862010s912020s30

Greggory by state

Where Greggory concentrates geographically — total births since 1940

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Greggory
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
434 8.5%
#2 Texas
300 5.9%
#3 Ohio
269 5.3%
#4 Indiana
122 2.4%
#5 Michigan
104 2.0%
#6 Georgia
97 1.9%
#7 New York
87 1.7%
#8 Pennsylvania
87 1.7%
California share of Greggory's total US births 8.5%
Even split

434 of 5,107 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 30 reporting states.

Greggory appears in 30 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Greggory?
5,107 babies have been named Greggory since 1940. It currently ranks #11056 among boys. The peak year was 1963 with 168 births.
When was Greggory most popular?
Greggory was most popular in the 1960s decade with 1,157 total births. The single peak year was 1963.
Where is Greggory most popular?
The top states for the name Greggory are California (434 births), Texas (300 births), Ohio (269 births).
How long has the name Greggory been used?
Greggory has been recorded in Social Security data since 1940, spanning 85 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Greggory?
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.

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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, 1940–2024 (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.