Grégory

\ɡʁe.ɡɔ.ʁi\

/\ɡʁe.ɡɔ.ʁi\/ name

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The verdict

“Grégory” has 12 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #18,210. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,210
frequency rank, French
2,617
“G” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prénom masculin.

Corpus desk

Index FR-gregory · Grégory · French

Grégory · rank #18,210 · 12 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,210
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,617
  • PHOTO-FINISH give

Nearest frequency peer: give (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « Grégory »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « Grégory » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

Grégory vs Gregor
71% similar
Grégory vs Grégoire
75% similar
Grégory vs Gregorio
63% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for Grégory
PropertyValue
HeadwordGrégory
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\ɡʁe.ɡɔ.ʁi\
Letters7
Frequency rank#18,210
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Grégory »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).Grégoryse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « give » (#18,209), « guerrière » (#18,211), « Giscard » (#18,208). Parmi 2,617 lemmes en « G », « Grégory » est au #18,210. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Grégory (IPA \ɡʁe.ɡɔ.ʁi\), aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #18,210 among 2,617 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Prénom masculin.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Grégory, with forms such as "ggrégory", "gregory", and "grgéory". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "Gregor", "Grégoire", "Gregorio", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Grégory, spelled G-R-É-G-O-R-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    Prénom masculin.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how Grégory appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Peut-être que Grégory est au buffet aussi.
  2. Mais qu’il est chou Grégory Gadebois dans Maria rêve, de Lauriane Escaffre et Yvo Muller, découvert au Festival du film francophone d’Angoulême !

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ggrégory
  • gregory
  • grgéory
  • grrégory
  • gréggory
  • grégorry
  • grégoryy
  • grégoyr
  • grégroy
  • gréogry
  • gérgory
  • rgégory

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Grégory - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ggrégory1gregory1grgéory2grrégory1gréggory1grégorry1grégoryy1grégoyr2
Edit distance from "Grégory"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Grégory"?
"Grégory" is spelled G-R-É-G-O-R-Y. The IPA pronunciation is \ɡʁe.ɡɔ.ʁi\.
What does "Grégory" mean?
As a proper noun, "Grégory" means: Prénom masculin.
What words are commonly confused with "Grégory"?
"Grégory" is commonly confused with "Gregor", "Grégoire", "Gregorio". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Grégory"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Grégory" is \ɡʁe.ɡɔ.ʁi\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Grégory" come from?
"Grégory" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Grégory", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Giscard#18,208habitée#18,214fictifs#18,204humeurs#18,219

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

Gaspésie12 variantsFontenay12 variantsexposant12 variantsinaugurée12 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list