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George vs Gregory

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

George

Boy #123 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"farmer, earthworker"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Greek German Russian Spanish Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#123
Total SSA Count
2,890
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

George Rank #123
Gregory Rank #538

George is more popular, ranked #123 vs #538 for Gregory.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is George or Gregory more popular?

George is more popular, ranked #123 compared to Gregory at #538 in the United States.

What do George and Gregory mean?

George means "farmer, earthworker" (Greek origin). Gregory means "watchful, vigilant, alert" (Greek origin).

Are George and Gregory boy or girl names?

George is primarily a boy name. Gregory is primarily a boy name.

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