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Meanings and history of the name Grigoris: | Edit. Deriving from the Greek word grigoros, meaning "fast and alert or watchful." Grigoris is the Greek equivalent of the name Gregory. Pronounced: gree-GO-rees. Famous real-life people named Grigoris: | Edit.

Meaning: Vigilant, a watchman

Meaning & History. Means "son of GRIGOR".

Meaning: Vigilant Origin: Greek

Grim Name Meaning. Dutch: nickname for a dour and forbidding person, from Middle Dutch grim, grem 'stern', 'severe'. English: nickname with the same meaning as 1, from Old English grim 'fierce', 'grim'. Respelling of German Grimm.

Meaning: Son of njal Origin: Norwegian

Meaning: Fierce bold Origin: English

Meaning: Son of ulf Origin: Norwegian

Grimm Name Meaning. nickname for a dour and forbidding individual, from Old High German grim 'stern', 'severe'. from a Germanic personal name from grima 'mask', 'helmet'.

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Last name: Grimme. SDB Popularity ranking: 11438. This is a Medieval English patronymic name which translates as "the son of Grimm" (petit Grimm) but which originally derives from the Norse-Viking pre 8th Century "Grimr" a personal name meaning "The Fierce One".

Meaning: Fierce Origin: English

Meanings and history of the name Grimmwolf: | Edit. The meaning is fairly obvious, "Grimmwolf" means "the grim wolf".

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Grimshaw Name Meaning. English: habitational name from either of two places in Lancashire, named Grimshaw, from the Old Norse personal name Grímr (see Grime) or Old English grima 'specter', 'goblin' + Old English sceaga 'copse'.

Meaning: Dark woods

Anglo-Saxon Meaning: The name Grindan is an Anglo-Saxon baby name. In Anglo-Saxon the meaning of the name Grindan is: Sharp.

Meaning: Sharp Origin: English

Meaning: Gawains horse Origin: Scottish

Gringolet. ... In Arthurian legend, Gringolet is Sir Gawain's horse. A sturdy charger, with distinctive ears, Gringolet was known far and wide for his ability in combat, and appears in very many romances in several different languages.

Meaning: Gawains horse Origin: Scottish

Grio-gai(r), gr-ioga-ir ] The baby boy name Griogair is pronounced as GRIY-JH-er †. Griogair is used chiefly in Scottish and it is derived from Old Greek origins. ... Griogair is an uncommon baby boy name. It is not listed within the top 1000.

Meaning: Awake or watchful Origin: Greek, Scottish

Meaning: Watchful Origin: Irish

Meaning: Vigilant Origin: Scottish

Norse Meaning: The name Gris is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Gris is: A man freed by Skallagrim.

Meaning: A man freed by skallagrim Origin: Norwegian

Grischa (alternatively spelled Grisha or Gricha) is a short form for the name Gregory or Grigorij, and sometimes for the name Georgi as well, used in Russia and some nearby countries, including Ukraine and Bulgaria. The "sha" ending is a typical short form in the Russian language for names.

Meaning: To be awake or watchful Origin: Greek, Russian

Grisham Name Meaning. English: variant of Gresham. Possibly an altered spelling of German Griesheim, a habitational name for someone from any of several places so named in southern Germany. Similar surnames: Gresham, Sham, Grimshaw, Brigham, Drish, Gorham, Isham, Gotham.

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There are two possible origins of the name Grissom. The first comes from the old Norman word "Griss" being an occupational name for a "keeper of pigs." The second origin comes from the French word "Gris" meaning "grey" or "grey-haired."

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German Meaning: The name Griswold is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Griswold is: From the gray forest.

Meaning: Grey haired ruler Origin: Germanic

Griswold Name Meaning. English: habitational name from Griswolds Farm in Snitterfield, Warwickshire, which is probably named with Old English greosn 'gravel' + weald 'woodland'.

Meaning: From the grey forest Origin: German

Gritt. [ syll. grit(t), gr-i-tt ] The baby girl name Gritt is pronounced as GRIHT- †. Gritt is a German name of Old Greek origin. Gritt is a short form of the German name Margrit and a variant spelling of the German name Grit, and it is also a short form of the English and Scottish name Margaret.

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Meaning: Strong warrior lord Origin: English

Groot is a Dutch surname. Groot (pronounced [ɣroːt]) means "big" in Dutch and the surname was originally a nickname for a tall person. The name is most common in the province of North Holland. It may refer to: Ana María Groot (born 1952), Colombian historian, archaeologist, and anthropologist.

Meaning: Large. Origin: Dutch

Grosvenor (/ˈɡroʊvənər/) is a surname derived from Hugh Le Grand Veneur, a member of a Norman French family that aided William the Conqueror in 1066. "Le Grand Veneur" literally means "the Master Huntsman" in French, an elevated title in William's 11th century French court.

Meaning: Mighty huntsman Origin: French

The origins of the Grove name lie with England's ancient Anglo-Saxon culture. It comes from when the family lived in or near a grove of trees. The surname is derived from the Old English word graua, the root of the modern word "grove," which described a small cluster of trees.

Meaning: From a grove Origin: English

The name Grover is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Grover is: Grove dweller. Used as both surname and given name. Famous bearer: American president Grover Cleveland.

Meaning: Grove Origin: English

Meaning & History. Derived from Bulgarian or Macedonian грозде (grozde) meaning "grapes".

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This interesting surname, with variant spellings Grob, Grube, Grubbe etc., derives from the Old German "grube", a mine, pit, hollow or cavity, from the Old High German verb "grubilon", to dig, related to the Middle Dutch "grobben", to scrape, and was originally given as an occupational name to a worker in a mine.

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Meaning: Mythical son of Muriuel. Origin: Celtic