Gregory vs Seth

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gregory

Boy #538 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"watchful, vigilant, alert"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #559 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"appointed, placed by God"

Origin: Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת)

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Gregory Rank #538

Seth Rank #559

Gregory is more popular, ranked #538 vs #559 for Seth.

Is Gregory or Seth more popular?

Gregory is more popular, ranked #538 compared to Seth at #559 in the United States.

What do Gregory and Seth mean?

Gregory means "watchful, vigilant, alert" (Greek origin). Seth means "appointed, placed by God" (Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת) origin).

Are Gregory and Seth boy or girl names?

Gregory is primarily a boy name. Seth is primarily a boy name.