Gregory vs Forest

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gregory

Boy #538 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"watchful, vigilant, alert"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #725 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of the forest; woodland"

Origin: Old French

English American French

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Gregory Rank #538

Forest Rank #725

Gregory is more popular, ranked #538 vs #725 for Forest.

Is Gregory or Forest more popular?

Gregory is more popular, ranked #538 compared to Forest at #725 in the United States.

What do Gregory and Forest mean?

Gregory means "watchful, vigilant, alert" (Greek origin). Forest means "of the forest; woodland" (Old French origin).

Are Gregory and Forest boy or girl names?

Gregory is primarily a boy name. Forest is primarily a boy name.