Grgur
- Meaning:
- Watchful, vigilant
- Origin:
- Greek
About the name Grgur
Croatian form of Gregory, from Greek Gregorios; Grgur Ninski defended the Slavic liturgy.
Name day and nicknames
- Name day:
- September 3 (sv. Grgur Veliki)
- Nicknames:
- Grgo, Grga
Popularity with newborns
Grgur has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.
People with this name in Croatia
497 people in Croatia are called Grgur, according to the 2021 census. That is #731 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Grgur is recorded in 12 of Croatia's 21 counties.
Notable people called Grgur
- Grgur Ninski — Medieval Croatian bishop who advocated the Slavic liturgy
Sources
Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.