Gregoria

Where Gregoria comes from

A feminine form of Latin Gregorius.
— Wiktionary's entry for Gregoria
  • Latin
  • Vowel-ended
Along the way
  1. 1750
    Gregoria Apaza born
    Indigenous leader in 18th century Bolivia
  2. 1887
    First appearance
    #1,036 among girls, 6 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1903
    Peak, #813
    18 babies named Gregoria — more than any year before or since.
  4. 1904
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #1,251.
  5. 1999
    Gregoria Mariska Tunjung born
    Indonesian badminton player
In the dictionary
  • A female given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek].
Namesakes
  • Gregoria Mariska Tunjung · Indonesian badminton player, born 1999
  • Gregoria Apaza · Indigenous leader in 18th century Bolivia, 1750–1782
  • Gregoria Urbina y Miranda · Spanish writer, born 1857
  • Gregoria Canelo de Paredes · researcher, 1861–1917

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.