Gregorio
/ɡɾeˈɡoɾjo/masculine
Gregory is translated into Spanish as Gregorio.
Gregorio is a masculine male given name.
Meaning: male given name (name)
Which one should you use?
Gregorio is the standard form of the name, while Goyo is used as an informal version.
How do you pronounce it?
/ɡɾeˈɡoɾjo/
Did you know?
- The name Gregorio shares its linguistic root with the word gregario, which in Spanish describes an animal that lives in a herd or a follower.
- The name Gregorio shares an ancient root with the Greek word for 'watchful', meaning the name carries the hidden meaning of being a vigilant guardian.
- In Spanish culture, Gregorio is associated with the 'Gregorian chant', known as canto gregoriano, which influenced the liturgical music of the Catholic Church for centuries.
Examples in context
- Mi nombre es Gregorio.My name is Gregory.This sentence is useful for introducing yourself using the name Gregorio.Tatoeba #12878105 by ecorralest101, translation #12878101 by Lumi_alt
- ¡Mucho gusto, señor Gregorio!Nice to meet you, Mr. Gregorio!
- Permítame presentarle al señor Gregorio.Allow me to introduce you to Mr. Gregorio.
- ¡Hola, Goyo! ¿Cómo estás?Hi, Goyo! How are you?
- Gregor, ¿me puedes ayudar?Gregor, can you help me?
- Gregorio es un buen amigo.Gregorio is a good friend.
- ¿Conoces a Gregorio?Do you know Gregorio?
- 1 more sentence on Tatoeba
Example conversation
María and Javier are talking about a mutual acquaintance.
- MaríaHe visto a Gregorio hoy.I saw Gregorio today.
- JavierÉl es muy simpático.He is very nice.
- María¿Dónde está Gregorio ahora?Where is Gregorio now?
- JavierCreo que está en casa.I think he is at home.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “gregory” translations and entries Gregorio, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries Gregorio, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
