Watchful or vigilant
Derived from the Greek name Gregorios, it signifies one who is alert and awake. Historically, it was a popular choice among early Christians and was borne by sixteen popes, reinforcing its image as a name of leadership and spiritual oversight.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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Known as Gregory the Great, influential 6th-century pope
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