Gregory vs Banks

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gregory

Boy #538 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"watchful, vigilant, alert"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #367 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"one who lives near a riverbank"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Gregory Rank #538

Banks Rank #367

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

Is Gregory or Banks more popular?

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

What do Gregory and Banks mean?

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

Are Gregory and Banks boy or girl names?

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