Gregory vs Cal

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gregory

Boy #538 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"watchful, vigilant, alert"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #671 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bald (short for Calvin from Latin Calvinus)"

Origin: Latin

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Gregory Rank #538

Cal Rank #671

Gregory is more popular, ranked #538 vs #671 for Cal.

Is Gregory or Cal more popular?

Gregory is more popular, ranked #538 compared to Cal at #671 in the United States.

What do Gregory and Cal mean?

Gregory means "watchful, vigilant, alert" (Greek origin). Cal means "bald (short for Calvin from Latin Calvinus)" (Latin origin).

Are Gregory and Cal boy or girl names?

Gregory is primarily a boy name. Cal is primarily a boy name.