Girgoria is a female Greek name, the female respective of name Grigoris. As its male equivalent, name Grigoria derives from the word grigoros, which means fast and alert. Grigoria is less common than the male version of the name.
Sound of name Grigoria: Gree-go-reé-a
Male version of name Grigoria: Grigorios
Nameday of name Grigoria: February 28th and January 25th
Origin of name Grigoria – Agios Grigorios
Same as name Grigoris, Grigoria is a name that exits in the Greek Orthodox Calendar in memoriam of Agios Grigorios – Saint Gregory. You can read additional information about Agios Grigorios and the origin of the name at the pertinent post for name Grigoris.
Nicknames deriving from name Grigoria
Grigoria is a name that has just a few nicknames and diminutives. Some of them are: Ria, Ritsa, Rea, Grigoroula, Rina
Just a correction, the name day of name Grigoria is on January 25th.
I know that because my mother’s name is Grigoria.
Thanks.
Kind regards,
Fotini
Fotini thank you for your comment, there are actually 2 namedays for names Grigoris and Grigoria, both on January 25th and February 28th!