Gregory vs Leland

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gregory

Boy #538 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"watchful, vigilant, alert"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #548 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"meadow land"

Origin: Old English

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Gregory Rank #538

Leland Rank #548

Gregory is more popular, ranked #538 vs #548 for Leland.

Is Gregory or Leland more popular?

Gregory is more popular, ranked #538 compared to Leland at #548 in the United States.

What do Gregory and Leland mean?

Gregory means "watchful, vigilant, alert" (Greek origin). Leland means "meadow land" (Old English origin).

Are Gregory and Leland boy or girl names?

Gregory is primarily a boy name. Leland is primarily a boy name.