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    Geórgios

    Also spelled: George, Georg, Jorge, Jörg, Jordi, György, Jirí, Yuri, Gheorghe

    Geórgios · George (English) · Jorge (Spanish, Portuguese) · Georg (German, Scandinavian) · Georges (French) · Giorgio (Italian) · György (Hungarian) · Jirí (Czech) · Yuri (Russian) · Gheorghe (Romanian)

    Pronunciation: yeh-OR-yee-os

    ♂ Male
    Ancient Greek, Greek

    Meaning

    farmer, earth-worker

    Origin

    Greek

    About Geórgios

    Geórgios, a name steeped in the rich tapestry of Ancient Greek, carries the enduring meaning of "farmer" or "earth-worker." Far from a simple pastoral image, this name evokes a sense of deep-rooted strength and connection to the land, a foundational quality that has resonated through millennia. It's a choice for parents who appreciate a name with a powerful historical footprint, one that feels both classic and robust. While its phonetic spelling might suggest an exotic touch to some, Geórgios is, in fact, the original form from which countless beloved variations have sprung across Europe, making it a truly global classic with a distinct Greek heart. Choosing Geórgios is embracing not just a name, but a legacy of endurance and widespread cultural significance.

    Quick Facts

    - Popular in Greece and Cyprus. - Pronounced yeh-OR-yee-os. - Many international variations exist.

    Popularity & Trends

    Rarity:
    Common
    Trend:Classic
    Era:Ancient, Biblical / Early Christian, Medieval, Contemporary
    Popular in:Greece, Cyprus

    Popularity Trends

    Is Geórgios Right for Your Baby?

    Geórgios is a Classic, Strong, Traditional name for boys that suits parents looking for something classic and well-established. It may require a brief explanation of pronunciation in some regions.

    Syllables4
    LengthLong
    International UseRegional
    PronunciationModerate

    Cultural Associations

    Biblical / Christian
    Greek Mythology

    Regions Where Geórgios Is Used

    Greek / Hellenic

    Name Vibe

    Classic
    Strong
    Traditional

    Famous People Named Geórgios

    • Geórgios I (George I of Greece)
    • Geórgios II (George II of Greece)
    • Geórgios Papandréou (former Prime Minister of Greece)
    • Geórgios Seferis (Nobel laureate poet)

    Nicknames & Short Forms

    Giorgos
    Yorgos
    • Giorgos
    • Yorgos

    Geórgios in different fonts

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    GeórgiosGreat Vibes

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Geórgios

    What is the origin of the name Geórgios?

    Geórgios has Ancient Greek origins and means "farmer" or "earth-worker."

    Is Geórgios a common name?

    While it is the original form of a very common name, Geórgios itself is particularly popular in Greece and Cyprus.

    What does Geórgios mean?

    Geórgios means "farmer, earth-worker". It is derived from Greek.

    What is the origin of Geórgios?

    Geórgios originates from Ancient Greek, Greek. Its cultural origin is Greek.

    Is Geórgios a male or female name?

    Geórgios is a male name.

    How do you pronounce Geórgios?

    Geórgios is pronounced "yeh-OR-yee-os".

    What language does Geórgios come from?

    Geórgios comes from Ancient Greek, Greek.

    Is Geórgios a popular name?

    Geórgios is considered a common name, and its popularity trend is classic.

    What are variants of Geórgios?

    Variants of Geórgios include George, Georg, Jorge, Jörg, Jordi, György, Jirí, Yuri, Gheorghe.

    What are nicknames for Geórgios?

    Common nicknames for Geórgios include Giorgos, Yorgos.

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