German / Greek / Scottish / Slovak / Slovene roots
Gregor comes from the German / Greek / Scottish / Slovak / Slovene tradition, meaning Awake or Watchful.
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How popular is Gregor?
1962peak year
Gregor reached its widest reach during the 1960s. In 1962, 26 babies received the name (ranked #1565). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #8039), with about 10 babies given the name annually. Gregor's usage has held roughly steady recently. The all-time total comes to roughly 1,204 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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