Given name · Persian
گریگوری
“watchful”·“one who is vigilant; watch-”
گریگوری (girēgōrī) is a masculine given name. It is used in Persian.
PersianWritten in Arabic script, read right to left. In English: Gregory.
Meaning & origin
What it means
گریگوری is Gregory written in Arabic script. Interpretations include “watchful” and “one who is vigilant; watch-” (Greek). These may reflect different naming traditions.
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Where it comes from
گریگوری is Gregory written in Arabic script. An origin associated with this spelling is Greek.
Explained through its name family
گریگوری’s family of names
In Persian usage, گریگوری has a conventional equivalent in the English form Gregory. In Persian usage, گریگوری can be written in the Roman alphabet as gerigori. In Persian usage, گریگوری can be written in the Roman alphabet as geriguri.
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Spellings & scripts 3
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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