Gregory vs Nikolas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gregory

Boy #538 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"watchful, vigilant, alert"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #726 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Gregory Rank #538

Nikolas Rank #726

Gregory is more popular, ranked #538 vs #726 for Nikolas.

Is Gregory or Nikolas more popular?

Gregory is more popular, ranked #538 compared to Nikolas at #726 in the United States.

What do Gregory and Nikolas mean?

Gregory means "watchful, vigilant, alert" (Greek origin). Nikolas means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).

Are Gregory and Nikolas boy or girl names?

Gregory is primarily a boy name. Nikolas is primarily a boy name.