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Gries

Updated: June 9, 2019
Updated: June 9, 2019

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Greek : Watchman

Family name origins & meanings

  • South German : topographic name for someone who lived in a sandy place, from Middle High German griez ‘sand’.
  • Perhaps a reduced form of German Griese.

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