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Gregory vs Quincy

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
Quincy Rank #688

Gregory is more popular, ranked #538 vs #688 for Quincy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gregory or Quincy more popular?

Gregory is more popular, ranked #538 compared to Quincy at #688 in the United States.

What do Gregory and Quincy mean?

Gregory means "watchful, vigilant, alert" (Greek origin). Quincy means "estate of the fifth son" (French/Norman origin).

Are Gregory and Quincy boy or girl names?

Gregory is primarily a boy name. Quincy is primarily a boy name.

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