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Griggs
OriginEnglish, variation of Gregory
Meaning"vigilant, a watchman"
US Rank#12685
2025 SSA
About Griggs
This Anglicized surname derived from Latin Gregorius was originally a pastoral occupational name associated with a herder of cattle or sheep. As a first name it would make a fresh alternative to fast-rising Briggs.
Pronounced GRIGZ.
As of October 2026, Griggs ranked #12685 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA.
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