Total births
5,107
Boys' name · since 1940
Greggory
Greggory has 5,107 recorded births since 1940 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1963 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11102
- among boys today
- 5,107
- born since 1940
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 22%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Greggory is the #11102 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 5,107 recorded since 1940.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Greggory has been recorded 5,107 times among boys since 1940, currently ranked #11102 nationally and more common than 22% of boys, 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 1940 to 2024.
- #11102 among boys today
- 5,107 born since 1940
- 1960s peak decade
- 22% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Greggory is currently the #11102 boys' name in America, more common than 22% of boys - 5,107 born since 1940, peaking in the 1960s.
- #11102
- among boys today
- 5,107
- born since 1940
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 22%
- more common than other boys
Greggory vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#11102
of 14,294 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.
How Greggory compares
5,107 Top 12% higher than 88% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Greggory's all-time total is 14x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Greggory | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 5,107 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 168 | 23 | 22,252 |
Greggory's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Greggory's full recorded timeline at 1984, 36% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 64% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2018, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1963 peak of 168 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Greggory at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1963
Current rank
#11,102
Active since
1940
Greggory popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1940–2024
- Peak year (1963)
- 168
- Annual births at peak, across 85 years of records
Greggory by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Greggory's strongest decade.
1,157 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 23% of all-time use.
Greggory births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 123
1940s
123 births
- 1950s
1950s
708 births
- 1960s
1960s
1,157 births
- 1970s
1970s
917 births
- 1980s
1980s
974 births
- 1990s
1990s
821 births
- 2000s 286
2000s
286 births
- 2010s 91
2010s
91 births
- 2020s 30
2020s
30 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 1,157 births (23% of all-time use).
How Greggory compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Greggory's total volume
Greggory vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Greggory by state
Where Greggory concentrates geographically, total births since 1940
| 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? ▼
Since 1940, Social Security records show 5,107 babies named Greggory. Today it holds rank #11102 among boys. Its busiest year on record 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.
What to do with Greggory's data
- Greggory's decade-level peak was the 1960s (1,157 total births); usage has since declined to 30 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Greggorys (434 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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.
Keep exploring Greggory
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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, 1940–2024 (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. "Greggory: #11102 Boys' Name - 5,107 Births, Peak 1963." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/greggory. 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 Greggory 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.