Given name · also Latin
Gregório
“alert”
Gregório is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Portuguese.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Gregório comes from Latin, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Portuguese usage, Gregório developed from Γρηγόριος.
Gregório’s family of names
In Portuguese usage, Gregório developed from the Ancient Greek form Γρηγόριος. In Portuguese usage, Gregório has a conventional equivalent in the English form Gregory. In Portuguese usage, Gregório has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Grzegorz.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Gregório has relatives in 6 languages. Lines run from its Ancient Greek roots to each of them.
Ancient Greekwhere Gregório comes from · 1 name
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 5
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
See also 2
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
People named Gregório
- Gregório de MatosBrazilian poet and lawyer1636–1696
- Gregorio DuvivierBrazilian actor, comedian and poetborn 1986
- Gregório Leozírio Ben Lâmed da Paixão NetoBrazilian Roman Catholic Archbishopborn 1964
- Gregório FortunatoBrazilian politician1900–1962
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