Gregario

“sociable, friendly”

Spain origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#1274US 2023

926Births / yr

→Stable

10All-time births

📅 Since 192000

How to pronounce Gregario

GREG·AH·REYE·oh

/ˈɡrɛɡ.ˈɑ.ˈraɪ.oʊ/ · stress on GREG · 4 syllables

“sociable, friendly”

Spain origin · Boy name

What does Gregario mean and where does it come from?

Gregario is a name derived from the Latin word 'gregarius', which means 'belonging to a flock or herd.' It has connotations of sociability and friendliness. The name is particularly popular in Spanish-speaking countries, as well as in Italy, where it is seen as a variant of Gregorio, which means 'wa

Cultural significance

Gregario has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Spain-speaking communities, where it reflects values of sociable, friendly.

Peak popularity

Reached #4716 in 1925 — currently #1274 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Gregario?

Gregario works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Gregario Grace

How popular is Gregario right now?

Holding steady — currently #1274 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1920–2023#1274 · Top 0.94%

1920

1925

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1274	926	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1279	906	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1284	876	▲ up 3432 · +17420% births
1925	#4716	5	▲ up 177
1920	#4893	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Gregario

Best Year2023Rank #1274

Peak Count926

Average Rank#2689

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1920 - 20235 years

The story of Gregario

Gregario entered American naming records in 1920 and has been in use for over 104 years. With 10 total births recorded, Gregario remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4893 in 1920 to #1274 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Gregario in 1925:

Robert John William James Charles

💎Gregario has only 10 total recorded births since 1920 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Gregario?

Common

GreGregGregieGregyArio

What names sound and feel like Gregario?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Gregario also consider these

Gregório

Greek · A Greek name

Gregorio

Italy · Watchful, vigilant

Olegario

Spain · wealthy, prosperous

Gregoria

Spanish · to be vigilant,

Gelacio

Spain · Frozen or icy

Jemario

American · A modern blend

Cesario

Italian · a derivative of

Sesario

Spanish · Spanish

Common questions about the name Gregario

What does the name Gregario mean?

Gregario means "sociable, friendly" — a name rooted in Spain tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Gregario?

Gregario is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Gregario?

Gregario originates from Spain tradition. Spain names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Gregario?

Gregario is a four-syllable name pronounced G R EH1 G AA1 R AY1 OW0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Gregario?

Gregario pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Spain heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.