Griogair

Gender Masculine
Usage Scottish Gaelic [1]

Meaning & History

Scottish Gaelic form of Gregory.

Related Names

VariantGregor
DiminutiveGreig
Other Languages & CulturesGrigor, Krikor(Armenian) Ryhor(Belarusian) Grigor(Bulgarian) Grgur, Grga(Croatian) Řehoř(Czech) Gregers(Danish) Gregory, Greg, Gregg(English) Reigo(Estonian) Reijo, Reko(Finnish) Grégoire, Grégory(French) Grigol(Georgian) Gregor(German) Grigorios, Grigoris(Greek) Gergely, Gergő(Hungarian) Gréagóir(Irish) Gregorio(Italian) Gregorios, Gregorius(Late Greek) Grigorijs(Latvian) Grigor, Gligor(Macedonian) Gregers(Norwegian) Grzegorz(Polish) Gregório(Portuguese) Grigore(Romanian) Grigori, Grigorii, Grigoriy, Grigory, Grisha(Russian) Gregor(Slovak) Grega, Gregor(Slovene) Gregorio, Goyo(Spanish) Greger(Swedish) Hrihoriy, Hryhoriy(Ukrainian)
Surname DescendantsMacGregor, McGregor(Scottish) MacGriogair(Scottish Gaelic)

People think this name is

classic   mature   formal   upper class   strong   strange   complex   serious  

Sources & References

  1. Mark, Colin. The Gaelic-English Dictionary. Routledge, 2003, page 715.
Entry updated January 21, 2022