Krikor
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Krikor is a boy’s name of Greek origin, meaning “A variant of the Armenian name Grigor, equivalent to the Greek name Gregory, meaning 'watchful' or 'vigilant'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1983.
What Krikor Means
“A variant of the Armenian name Grigor, equivalent to the Greek name Gregory, meaning 'watchful' or 'vigilant'.”
The Story of Krikor
This name has watched over generations, carrying a vigil of wisdom from ancient lands.
Krikor is a variant of the Armenian name Grigor, which itself is an equivalent to the Greek name Gregory. The Greek origin 'gregorein' means 'to watch' or 'to be vigilant'. This name journeyed through centuries, carried by those who valued observation and foresight.
For your son, Krikor offers a sense of watchful intelligence and reliability. You might imagine him as someone observant and wise, who understands the world with a keen eye. This name suggests a steady presence, a thoughtful individual with a deep inner knowing.
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The Seeker
Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#9 in 1983
Total Births
54
First Recorded
1922
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