Ava Kowalski

By Ava Kowalski
Global Naming Traditions Specialist

Updated on September 04, 2024

Gregorio

US Popularity Rank: 6046

Origin: Portuguese

Meaning: Watchful; Alert; Cautious; Watchman; Vigilant

Gregorio is a masculine name of Spanish and Italian origin. Typically masculine, it ultimately stems from the Ancient Greek Grēgórios, which means “watchful,” “alert,” or “cautious,” helping to keep baby attentive and aware as they make their adventure through life. Gregorio offers a fun, unique twist on the traditional moniker Gregory and has the definition of “watchman” or “vigilant.” Also a surname, Gregorio has some Portuguese roots, making for a fitting choice that honors baby’s heritage.