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Gregory

Boy

Greek origin · /GREG-uh-ree/ · classic

Meaning: Watchful, alert.

Popularity 74/1003 syllables↓ Falling

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Today, Gregory is a popular, familiar name (popularity 74/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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The name Gregory originates from the Greek name Γρηγόριος (Gregorios), which is derived from the word γρηγορέω (gregoreo) meaning 'to be watchful' or 'to be alert'. It was popularized by early Christian saints and has been widely used in various cultures, particularly in Christian traditions.

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