Boys' name · since 1880

Gregorio

Since 1880, U.S. Social Security records show 10,842 babies named Gregorio, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#1,153 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#2,333 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
10,842
born since 1880
1990s
peak decade

Gregorio currently ranks #2333 among boys' names in America, with 10,842 babies recorded since 1880.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gregorio has been recorded 10,842 times among boys since 1880, currently ranked #2333 nationally and more common than 83% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 2025.

  • #1,153 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #2,333 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 10,842 born since 1880
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gregorio ranks #1,153 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,333 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 10,842 born since 1880, peaking in the 1990s.

#1,153 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#2,333 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
10,842
born since 1880
1990s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%83.2%
Gregorio vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Gregorio's 10,842 recorded births place it above 97.46% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

14 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

14 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Gregorio compares

10,842 Top 9% higher than 91% of 13,930 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

Gregorio's all-time total is 29x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Gregorio Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 10,842 369 358,536
Peak-year births 187 34 22,252

Gregorio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Gregorio's full recorded timeline at 1958, 69% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 31% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1880, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1993 peak of 187 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Gregorio popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1993)
187
Annual births at peak, across 146 years of records
050100150200 188019081925194219591976199320102025 59

Gregorio popularity over time - girls

5 total births recorded since 1951 (Gregorio as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 1951 5

Gregorio by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (1,602 births, 15% of the file).

1990s was Gregorio's strongest decade.

1,602 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 15% of all-time use.

Gregorio births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 1,602 births (15% of all-time use).

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

How Gregorio 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 Gregorio's total volume

Gregorio vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 50100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -122, 3.6%-146, 3.1%-104, 7%-146, 3.7%-144, 3.2%-146, 4.6%-68, 7.8%-76, 3.7%-114, 6.1%-57, 5.4%-108, 4%-109, 7.2%-77, 5.5%-122, 5.3%-55, 22%Gregorio-146, 1.7%Gregorio
Gregorio vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Gregorio by state

Where Gregorio concentrates geographically, total births since 1880

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Gregorio
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
4,453 41.1%
#2 California
2,511 23.2%
#3 New York
384 3.5%
#4 New Mexico
226 2.1%
#5 Illinois
219 2.0%
#6 Arizona
210 1.9%
#7 Florida
200 1.8%
#8 Washington
28 0.3%
Texas share of Gregorio's total US births 41.1%
Even split

4,453 of 10,842 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 14 reporting states.

Gregorio appears in 14 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gregorio?
Gregorio has been given to 10,842 babies in the U.S. since 1880, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #1,153 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #2,333 of 13,930. 187 babies were born in 1993, its single highest year.
Where does Gregorio sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gregorio ranks #1,153 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,333 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Gregorio most popular?
Gregorio was most popular in the 1990s decade with 1,602 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
Where is Gregorio most popular?
The top states for the name Gregorio are Texas (4,453 births), California (2,511 births), New York (384 births).
How long has the name Gregorio been used?
Gregorio has been recorded in Social Security data since 1880, spanning 146 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Gregorio?
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 Gregorio's data

  • Gregorio's decade-level peak was the 1990s (1,602 total births); usage has since declined to 342 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Gregorios (4,453 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

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

Keep exploring Gregorio

Nearby Names Like Gregorio

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Gregorio

Names with a similar popularity rank to Gregorio

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Gregorio: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1880–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Gregorio 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 August 2026.