Gregour

Gregour, also known in the spelling Grégour, is a rather rare French form of the name Gregor. The origin of the name lies in the Ancient Greek term grēgoreō (γρηγορέω), which means 'to be awake, to be vigilant'. This leads to the meaning 'the Vigilant', in a figurative sense 'in expectation of God'.

What does the name Gregour mean?

The name Gregour represents a rare French variant of Gregor. It originates from the Ancient Greek word grēgoreō (γρηγορέω), which means 'to be awake, to be vigilant', and thus stands for 'the Vigilant' in the context of God's expectation. The first name is mainly found in French-speaking areas, but it is very rare. A more common French form of Gregor is Grégoire.

Where does the name Gregour come from?

The name Gregour is a masculine first name with Ancient Greek roots and carries the meaning 'the Vigilant'.

How do you pronounce Gregour?

Greh-goor

When is the name day of Gregour?

The name day of Gregour is celebrated on several days, including January 2, January 10, February 12, May 25, August 25, September 3, and November 17.

Popularity

In Germany, Gregour is a rare first name that has not yet been recorded in the German name popularity lists. Its best ranking was achieved in 2002 with the 550th place in the name charts of Scotland. Between 1974 and 2024, the name was given less than 10 times in Scotland, placing it at 3,378th. In the last ten years, the name has not been given there.