Watchful or vigilant
Gregor is the Scottish and German form of the Greek name Gregorios. It has long been associated with religious leaders and scholars, emphasizing a sense of alertness and spiritual guardianship. While common in Europe, it remains a distinctive alternative to the more ubiquitous Gregory in the United States.
About 9 boys were named Gregor in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Augustinian friar and founder of modern genetics
The protagonist who transforms into a giant insect · The Metamorphosis
Record-breaking Austrian ski jumper
Renowned Russian-American cellist
A massive and fearsome knight known as The Mountain · A Song of Ice and Fire / Game of Thrones
Scottish comedian and actor
