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Grig

Boy Name day: September 3 In French: Gregg
Grig is a short form of Gregory: on birth records it is written Gregory (711,891 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Gregory page.
Origin: From the Greek Gregorios. Meaning: Watchful, vigilant.
Gregory comes from the Late Greek name Gregorios, derived from 'gregorein', 'to watch, to be vigilant', a virtue prized in early Christianity.

Name day for Grig

September 3

Why this day? Grig is a short form of Gregory, and shares its name day.

Grig is celebrated in France and the United States on September 3.

The story of the name Grig

Grig is a short form of Gregory. It keeps its origin (From the Greek Gregorios) and meaning — watchful, vigilant, and shares its name day, September 3.

On birth records, Grig is rarely written as such: the Grigs are Gregorys (711,891 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Gregory page.

Frequently asked questions about Grig

What does Grig mean?

Grig is a short form of Gregory, which means watchful, vigilant.

When is Grig's name day?

September 3, together with Gregory: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Grig a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Gregory.

Grig's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Grig

Bottom 10

  1. Marvin52%
  2. Calvin57%
  3. Alvin59%
  4. Jack64%
  5. Donald67%
  6. Clyde67%
  7. Melvin67%
  8. Roland67%
  9. Herbert68%
  10. Arnold69%

Love potential for Grig

Top 10

  1. Louis96%
  2. Lester96%
  3. Elmer96%
  4. Frank90%
  5. Alfred90%
  6. Clifford89%
  7. Leroy89%
  8. Clarence86%
  9. Leon85%
  10. Joe83%

Bottom 10

  1. Arnold55%
  2. Marvin56%
  3. Calvin59%
  4. Clyde60%
  5. Herbert61%
  6. Alvin62%
  7. Harold63%
  8. Leonard63%
  9. Lloyd64%
  10. Roland64%

Professional potential for Grig

Top 10

  1. Jack94%
  2. Frank93%
  3. Herman91%
  4. Henry89%
  5. Harry89%
  6. Herbert88%
  7. Ernest88%
  8. Bobby87%
  9. Chester87%
  10. Bernard87%

Bottom 10

  1. Clyde53%
  2. Donald54%
  3. Calvin57%
  4. Warren57%
  5. Leonard60%
  6. Franklin60%
  7. Cecil62%
  8. Marvin65%
  9. Floyd67%
  10. Melvin69%

Crush potential for Grig

Top 10

  1. Louis89%
  2. Elmer88%
  3. Lester88%
  4. Edward87%
  5. Leroy86%
  6. Chester84%
  7. Floyd84%
  8. Frank84%
  9. Clifford79%
  10. Cecil79%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert50%
  2. Jack51%
  3. Arnold54%
  4. Roland54%
  5. Alvin58%
  6. Marvin58%
  7. Joe58%
  8. Harold59%
  9. Calvin60%
  10. Herman61%
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