First Name GREGORY

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • GREGORY is ranked as the 72nd most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 780,681.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 244.84 people named GREGORY for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 88% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named GREGORY is 624,808.
  • The SSA data also shows that GREGORY is used as a boy's name 100% of the time.

First Names GREGORY
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 780,681 +/-0.4%
  • National Rank 72
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 244.8

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 624,808
  • National Rank 67
  • Percentile Rank 99.93%
  • Proportion/100k 195.95

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name GREGORY is 80.8% White, 3.5% Hispanic origin, 12.5% Black, 1.2% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.4% Two or More Races, and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name GREGORY have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name GREGORY is included in the following name categories:
  • Greek masculine given name
  • English surname
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Masculine given name

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name GREGORY

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 80.8% 63.9% 16.9%
Hispanic origin 3.5% 16.3% -12.8%
Black 12.5% 12.3% 0.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.2% 4.9% -3.7%
Two or more races 1.4% 1.8% -0.4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named GREGORY is California where 76,685 people have this name.
  • Alaska is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named GREGORY, as 378.34 in every 100,000 Alaskans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • Alaska is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Maine (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names GREGORY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 40,680 315.82 99.9% Indiana 24,199 366.83 99.8% Iowa 6,604 212.53 99.6% Kansas 6,835 235.38 99.5% Michigan 31,215 314.99 99.9% Minnesota 19,020 348.54 99.9% Missouri 6,235 208.26 99.6% Nebraska 4,586 243.74 99.2% North Dakota 2,083 281.65 98.8% Ohio 42,894 369.97 99.9% South Dakota 2,449 287.1 98.8% Wisconsin 18,109 314.52 99.8%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name GREGORY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 40,680 315.82 99.9%
Indiana 24,199 366.83 99.8%
Iowa 6,604 212.53 99.6%
Kansas 6,835 235.38 99.5%
Michigan 31,215 314.99 99.9%
Minnesota 19,020 348.54 99.9%
Missouri 6,235 208.26 99.6%
Nebraska 4,586 243.74 99.2%
North Dakota 2,083 281.65 98.8%
Ohio 42,894 369.97 99.9%
South Dakota 2,449 287.1 98.8%
Wisconsin 18,109 314.52 99.8%
West State Statistics First-Names GREGORY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 2,787 378.34 99.2% Arizona 14,349 213.17 99.7% California 76,685 197.63 99.9% Colorado 18,024 336.53 99.8% Hawaii 1,927 135.72 99.3% Idaho 4,255 260.35 99.3% Montana 2,683 262.1 98.9% Nevada 6,402 225.48 99.6% New Mexico 3,359 161.05 98.9% Oregon 11,989 301.98 99.7% Utah 7,685 261.15 99.5% Washington 17,896 253.43 99.9% Wyoming 1,203 205.93 98.1%

West States
State stats for the first name GREGORY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 2,787 378.34 99.2%
Arizona 14,349 213.17 99.7%
California 76,685 197.63 99.9%
Colorado 18,024 336.53 99.8%
Hawaii 1,927 135.72 99.3%
Idaho 4,255 260.35 99.3%
Montana 2,683 262.1 98.9%
Nevada 6,402 225.48 99.6%
New Mexico 3,359 161.05 98.9%
Oregon 11,989 301.98 99.7%
Utah 7,685 261.15 99.5%
Washington 17,896 253.43 99.9%
Wyoming 1,203 205.93 98.1%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names GREGORY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 6,346 176.45 99.6% Maine 1,446 108.75 97.5% Massachusetts 8,161 120.99 99.4% New Hampshire 1,504 113.38 97.9% New Jersey 18,420 206.08 99.8% New York 44,355 224.62 99.9% Pennsylvania 40,349 315.54 99.9% Rhode Island 1,212 114.88 98.0% Vermont 1,697 270.9 99.1%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name GREGORY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 6,346 176.45 99.6%
Maine 1,446 108.75 97.5%
Massachusetts 8,161 120.99 99.4%
New Hampshire 1,504 113.38 97.9%
New Jersey 18,420 206.08 99.8%
New York 44,355 224.62 99.9%
Pennsylvania 40,349 315.54 99.9%
Rhode Island 1,212 114.88 98.0%
Vermont 1,697 270.9 99.1%
South State Statistics First-Names GREGORY State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 12,189 251.35 99.8% Arkansas 5,958 200.85 99.5% Delaware 2,170 231.89 99.6% Dist. of Columbia 1,544 234.33 99.6% Florida 39,007 196.08 99.9% Georgia 28,510 282.35 99.9% Kentucky 14,992 339.69 99.8% Louisiana 12,192 262.21 99.8% Maryland 19,067 319.04 99.9% Mississippi 6,235 208.26 99.6% North Carolina 23,221 233.52 99.9% Oklahoma 7,915 204.11 99.6% South Carolina 10,270 212.53 99.7% Tennessee 16,773 256.1 99.8% Texas 43,470 161.26 99.9% Virginia 24,320 292.09 99.9% West Virginia 5,883 317.96 99.4%

South States
State stats for the first name GREGORY

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 12,189 251.35 99.8%
Arkansas 5,958 200.85 99.5%
Delaware 2,170 231.89 99.6%
Dist. of Columbia 1,544 234.33 99.6%
Florida 39,007 196.08 99.9%
Georgia 28,510 282.35 99.9%
Kentucky 14,992 339.69 99.8%
Louisiana 12,192 262.21 99.8%
Maryland 19,067 319.04 99.9%
Mississippi 6,235 208.26 99.6%
North Carolina 23,221 233.52 99.9%
Oklahoma 7,915 204.11 99.6%
South Carolina 10,270 212.53 99.7%
Tennessee 16,773 256.1 99.8%
Texas 43,470 161.26 99.9%
Virginia 24,320 292.09 99.9%
West Virginia 5,883 317.96 99.4%
 

Full Names with GREGORY as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have GREGORY as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named GREGORY.

The most popular full name is GREGORY Smith. 1.25% of all the people named GREGORY have this family name.

There are 51228 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name GREGORY

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 GREGORY Smith 1.25%
2 GREGORY Johnson 0.80%
3 GREGORY Brown 0.57%
4 GREGORY Jones 0.57%
5 GREGORY Miller 0.56%
6 GREGORY Williams 0.53%
7 GREGORY Davis 0.42%
8 GREGORY Anderson 0.35%
9 GREGORY Moore 0.29%
10 GREGORY Martin 0.29%
11 GREGORY Thompson 0.29%
12 GREGORY Taylor 0.28%
13 GREGORY Wilson 0.28%
14 GREGORY Thomas 0.27%
15 GREGORY White 0.26%
16 GREGORY Hall 0.25%
17 GREGORY Hill 0.25%
18 GREGORY Jackson 0.24%
19 GREGORY Nelson 0.23%
20 GREGORY Clark 0.23%

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