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Gregory vs Davis

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

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Popularity Comparison

Gregory Rank #538
Davis Rank #646

Gregory is more popular, ranked #538 vs #646 for Davis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gregory or Davis more popular?

Gregory is more popular, ranked #538 compared to Davis at #646 in the United States.

What do Gregory and Davis mean?

Gregory means "watchful, vigilant, alert" (Greek origin). Davis means "son of David" (English/Welsh patronymic origin).

Are Gregory and Davis boy or girl names?

Gregory is primarily a boy name. Davis is primarily a boy name.

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