Name meaning
Grigor
means “watchful”
- Origin
- Greek, via Armenian
- Gender
- Mostly masculine
- Used in
- Armenian, Bulgarian
- Spellings
- Grigor · Gregory
- Say it
- gree-GOR
- Letters
- 6
Researched meaning
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Grigor is the Armenian form of Gregory, from the Greek grēgorein, to be watchful. Grigor Narekatsi, a 10th-century mystic poet, wrote the Book of Lamentations, a classic of Armenian literature.
Roots
From Greek Grēgorios (watchful).
Where it is used
Gregory and Grigori are related.
Grigor name FAQ
What does the name Grigor mean?
Grigor means “watchful”. From Greek Grēgorios (watchful).
Where does the name Grigor come from?
Grigor is of Greek, via Armenian origin. Today it is used in Armenian, Bulgarian families.
How do you pronounce Grigor?
Grigor is usually pronounced gree-GOR.
Is Grigor a boy's or a girl's name?
Grigor is mostly masculine.
What are other spellings of Grigor?
Related spellings and forms include Gregory.
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