Gregory vs Stephen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gregory

Boy #538 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"watchful, vigilant, alert"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #378 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Gregory Rank #538

Stephen Rank #378

Stephen is more popular, ranked #378 vs #538 for Gregory.

Is Gregory or Stephen more popular?

Stephen is more popular, ranked #378 compared to Gregory at #538 in the United States.

What do Gregory and Stephen mean?

Gregory means "watchful, vigilant, alert" (Greek origin). Stephen means "crown, wreath" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Gregory and Stephen boy or girl names?

Gregory is primarily a boy name. Stephen is primarily a boy name.