Hryhoriy

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Hryhoriy is the Ukrainian variation of the name Gregory, which is derived from the Greek name Gregorios meaning "vigilant" or "watchful".
Scripts(How to write)
Григорій
Григорій(Ukrainian)
Pronunciation
hreh-HAW-ryee
hry-HO-ree
Popularity
Hryhoriy is not a common name outside of Ukraine.

cartoon of the name Hryhoriy
Cartoon of Hryhoriy

Hryhoriy Name meanings & History

Hryhoriy is the Ukrainian variation of the name Gregory, which is derived from the Greek name Gregorios meaning "vigilant" or "watchful". Ukrainian form of Gregory. Hryhoriy is primarily used in Ukraine and is often given to boys who are born into Orthodox Christian families.

Zodiac Sign of Hryhoriy: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Hryhoriy:

H: Heart's Desire,Hyper,Hope,Hobnobbing,Haggle

R: Restless,Resourceful,Reason,Rational

Y: Youth-giving,Yin/Yang,Yen/money

O: Obstinate,Ostentatious,Obsessive,Organized,Obsolete

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

Hryhoriy is:

  • a Mature name
  • a Modern name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Urban name

Famous People

There are several famous Ukrainians named Hryhoriy, including Hryhoriy Skovoroda, a philosopher and poet, and Hryhoriy Kvitka-Osnovyanenko, a writer and playwright.

Related Names to Hryhoriy

Other variations of the name Gregory include Gregoire (French), Gregor (German), and Gregorio (Spanish).