Gregory vs Phillip

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gregory

Boy #538 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"watchful, vigilant, alert"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #627 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of horses"

Origin: Greek

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Gregory Rank #538

Phillip Rank #627

Gregory is more popular, ranked #538 vs #627 for Phillip.

Is Gregory or Phillip more popular?

Gregory is more popular, ranked #538 compared to Phillip at #627 in the United States.

What do Gregory and Phillip mean?

Gregory means "watchful, vigilant, alert" (Greek origin). Phillip means "lover of horses" (Greek origin).

Are Gregory and Phillip boy or girl names?

Gregory is primarily a boy name. Phillip is primarily a boy name.