Grigor

Greek

"vigilant, a watchman"

Grigor Origin and Meaning

The name Grigor is a boy's name of Russian origin.

Grigor is the Armenian and Bulgarian form of Gregory, a name with Greek origins derived from 'gregorios,' meaning 'watchful' or 'vigilant.' Popular in Eastern European countries and among Armenian communities worldwide, Grigor carries the distinguished heritage of notable bearers including medieval Armenian philosophers, modern politicians, and athletes. The name maintains its traditional appeal while being less common in Western countries, where Gregory or Gregor are more prevalent variations. Grigor projects strength and intellectual vigilance, embodying both scholarly and leadership qualities throughout its long history.

Famous People Named Grigor

• Grigor Dimitrov Bulgarian tennis player

The name Grigor in Pop Culture

• Grigor in HER Interactive's "Labyrinth of Lies"