The first name Grigory
A boy’s name.
3 syllables Male
Meaning and origin
From Russian Григо́рий (Grigórij), from Medieval Greek Γρηγόριος (Grēgórios). Doublet of Gregory.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Grigory at birth, 1880–2025
In 2014, 5 boys born in the United States were named Grigory, the 12,719th most popular boys’ name that year.
5
babies named Grigory since 1880
#12,719
rank in 2014
2014
peak year
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Grigory in other languages
Equivalent forms of the name, from Wiktionary
Գրիգորի
Armenian
Grigorij
Hungarian
Grzegorz
Polish
Григо́рий
Grigórij
Russian
Григо́рій
Hryhórij
Ukrainian
Nicknames and spellings
Other spellings and forms
- Grigori
Famous people named Grigory
7 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Grigory RodchenkovFormer Russian doping executive, born 1958
- Grigory ButakovAdmiral of the Russian Empire Navy (1820-1882)
- Grigory KorganovGeorgian revolutionary (1886－1918)
- Grigori KromanovEstonian film director (1926-1984)
- Grigol TsereteliGeorgian classical philologist (1870–1938)
- Hryhoriy Holoskevych1884–1935
- Grigori ChirkinFootballer from Russia, born 1986
Questions
- What does the name Grigory mean?
- From Russian Григо́рий (Grigórij), from Medieval Greek Γρηγόριος (Grēgórios). Doublet of Gregory.
- When was Grigory most popular?
- 2014 in the United States, when 5 babies were named Grigory, its highest rank at 12,719th.
- What are other spellings of Grigory?
- Grigori.