Banks vs Gregory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gregory

Boy #538 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"watchful, vigilant, alert"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Greek Roman Catholic Eastern Orthodox

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#538
Total SSA Count
553
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Banks Rank #367
Gregory Rank #538

Banks is more popular, ranked #367 vs #538 for Gregory.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Banks or Gregory more popular?

Banks is more popular, ranked #367 compared to Gregory at #538 in the United States.

What do Banks and Gregory mean?

Banks means "one who lives near a riverbank" (Old English origin). Gregory means "watchful, vigilant, alert" (Greek origin).

Are Banks and Gregory boy or girl names?

Banks is primarily a boy name. Gregory is primarily a boy name.

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