Grisha
A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning variant of Gregory, meaning watchman.
Babies a year
5
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4201
5 babies
Grisha by the numbers
In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Grisha.
Other names that come from Gregory
Like Grisha, each of these traces back to Gregory: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Gregorywatchful or vigilant881 in the US (2017)
- Gregoriowatchful, vigilant; a form of Gregory68 in the US (2017)
- Gregvigilant or watchful; a form of Gregory26 in the US (2017)
- Greggwatchful, alert; a form of Gregory14 in the US (2017)
- Gregorwatchful, vigilant; a form of Gregory13 in the US (2017)
- Greggoryvigilant or watchful; a spelling variant of Gregory6 in the US (2017)
- Gregoirevigilant or watchful; French form of Gregory6 in the US (2017)
- Grigorvigilant, watchful; a form of Gregory6 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Grisha. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean a protector
Like Grisha, each of these has a protector in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Parkerkeeper of the park; park ranger5,833 in the US (2017)
- Alexadefender of men; form of Alexandra3,888 in the US (2017)
- Alexisdefender, helper2,847 in the US (2017)
- Alexdefender, helper; short form of Alexander or Alexis2,766 in the US (2017)
- Alexandradefender of mankind2,592 in the US (2017)
- Alexandriadefender of mankind; a form of Alexander1,238 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Grisha
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