Gregoire
A boys’ name of Greek origin, meaning vigilant or watchful; French form of Gregory.
Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Gregoire by the numbers
Gregoire was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 8 babies in 2001, making it a 2000s name.
Other names that come from Gregory
Like Gregoire, each of these traces back to Gregory: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Gregvigilant or watchful; a form of Gregory26 in the US (2017)
- Greggwatchful, alert; a form of Gregory14 in the US (2017)
- Grigorvigilant, watchful; a form of Gregory6 in the US (2017)
- Grigoriyvigilant, watchful; a form of Gregory6 in the US (2017)
- Grishavariant of Gregory, meaning watchman5 in England and Wales (2025)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Gregoire. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Gregorywatchful or vigilant881 in the US (2017)
- Gregorwatchful, vigilant; a form of Gregory13 in the US (2017)
- Gregoriowatchful, vigilant; a form of Gregory68 in the US (2017)
- Greggoryvigilant or watchful; a spelling variant of Gregory6 in the US (2017)
- Gregoriawatchful or vigilant; feminine form of Gregory5 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a protector
Like Gregoire, each of these has a protector in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Liamresolute protector; short form of William18,764 in the US (2017)
- Williamresolute protector14,922 in the US (2017)
- Alexanderdefender of the people12,488 in the US (2017)
- Parkerkeeper of the park; park ranger5,833 in the US (2017)
- Alexisdefender, helper2,847 in the US (2017)
- Alexdefender, helper; short form of Alexander or Alexis2,766 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Gregoire
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