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George

George is a baby boy name of Greek origin. Derived from the Greek word georgos and the Greek name Georgios, this baby name means “farmer” or “earthworker.” Whether you intend to raise baby on a rustic farm or teach them about the family business, the name George can be the perfect fit. Thanks to its roots in the third century, the name George has grown worldwide, from the British royal family to the Clooneys. With a name like George, baby can have the seeds for a bright and prosperous future.
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Meaning

Farmer, earth worker

Popularity

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Pronunciation

JORJ

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Traits

  • Hardworking
  • Traditional
  • Reliable
  • Humble

Compatibility

George pairs well with classic and timeless names for siblings, such as Elizabeth and William. As a middle name, it adds a sense of strength and stability to the full name. Culturally, George fits well in both traditional and modern settings, making it a versatile choice for parents looking for a strong and timeless name.

Hardworking Traditional Reliable Humble

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Famous Personalities

Notable people who share the name.

Portrait of George Foreman

George Foreman

Athlete

Born: January 10, 1949 · Marshall, Texas, USA

Portrait of George Washington

George Washington

Leader

Born: February 22, 1732 · Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA

Portrait of George Harrison

George Harrison

Musician

Born: February 25, 1943 · Liverpool, England

Portrait of George Takei

George Takei

Actor

Born: April 20, 1937 · Los Angeles, California, United States

Portrait of George Clooney

George Clooney

Actor, Director, Producer

Born: May 6, 1961 · Lexington, Kentucky, USA

Portrait of George Lucas

George Lucas

Filmmaker

Born: May 14, 1944 · Modesto, California, USA

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Regional Variations & Spellings

Alternative Spellings

  • George Original form
  • Jorge Spanish
  • Giorgio Italian
  • Juraj Slovak
  • Георгий Russian
  • جورج Arabic
  • Hindi
  • Chinese
  • Japanese

Cultural Adaptations

  • जॉर्ज (George) Hindi
  • 乔治 (Qiáozhì) Chinese
  • ジョージ (Jōji) Japanese

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Frequently Asked Questions about George

What does George mean?
Farmer, earth worker
What is the origin of George?
George has Greek origins.
Is George popular?
George has been viewed 120 times and saved to favorites 0 times by our community.
What are similar names to George?
Similar names include Owen, Stella, Yesenia, Asa, Valentine.
How do you pronounce George?
George is pronounced JORJ.

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