Recorded 1954–1976 Boys' name Peak 1966 32 births

Gregry — boys' name

32 babies named Gregry in U.S. Social Security records since 1954, with the highest year being 1966. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s201960s71970s5
1950s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Gregry was born in this single decade.

1966
Single peak year

7 babies were named Gregry in 1966 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Gregry

The Social Security Administration has registered 32 babies named Gregry between 1954 and 1976, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Gregry currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1976. The name reached its historical peak in 1966, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Gregry performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 20 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Gregry shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Gregry 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 32 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.

Gregry at a glance

Last recorded 1976

Total births

32

Since 1954

23 years of records

Peak year

1966

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1976

Active since

1954

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 1976

Gregry popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1954

Last recorded 1976
Peak year (1966)
7
Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 197619661959195819571954 5

Gregry by decade

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

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
20 births that decade — 63% of Gregry's all-time total
1950s201960s71970s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gregry?
32 babies have been named Gregry since 1954. It was last recorded in 1976. The peak year was 1966 with 7 births.
When was Gregry most popular?
Gregry was most popular in the 1950s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1966.
How long has the name Gregry been used?
Gregry has been recorded in Social Security data since 1954, spanning 23 years of data through 1976.
What names are similar to Gregry?
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, 1954–1976 (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.