Gregory as a name
“Gregory” is a masculine given name of Greek origin, which means “watchful” or “vigilant”. The name has been in use since ancient times and was popularized by early Christian saints, including Saint Gregory the Great, who was a Pope and influential theologian in the 6th century.
In modern times, the name Gregory has remained a popular choice for baby boys, although its usage has declined somewhat in recent years. The name has also been used in popular culture, appearing in various books, movies, and TV shows, such as Gregory Peck, the American actor who starred in films such as “To Kill a Mockingbird” and “Roman Holiday.”
