Where Does the Grim Surname Come From?

If your family name is Grim, its origin lies with Grimm, a German surname.

What is the meaning of Grim?

At root, the name means “Grim, fierce”.

How is Grim related to Grimm?

Without the “m” of Grimm, Grim is a simpler written form of the same name. Related forms: Grimme and Grimmer.

Is there a Grim coat of arms?

There is no single Grim family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

Research your Grim family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.