Type Word
Usage Ancient Greek
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Given Name DescendantsGjergj (Albanian) Gaiana, Gaiane, Georgios, Georgius (Ancient Greek) Gayane, Gevorg, Kevork (Armenian) Gorka (Basque) Yuri, Yuriy, Yury (Belarusian) Georgi, Gergana, Gergina (Bulgarian) Jordi (Catalan) Jory (Cornish) Đurđa, Đuro, Juraj, Jure, Juro (Croatian) Jiří, Jiřina, Juraj (Czech) Georg, Jørgen (Danish) Joeri, Jordi, Jordy, Joris, Jurgen, Jurriaan, Sjors, Youri (Dutch) George, Georgeanna, Georgene, Georgetta, Georgia, Georgiana, Georgianna, Georgina, Jorja (English) Georgo (Esperanto) Jüri, Georg (Estonian) Yrjö, Yrjänä (Finnish) Georges, Georgette, Georgine, Jordy, Youri (French) Joris (Frisian) Xurxo (Galician) Giorgi, Iuri (Georgian) Georg, Jürgen (German) Georgia, Georgios, Giorgia, Giorgos, Yiorgos, Yorgos (Greek) Gaea, Gaia (Greek Mythology) Gaya (Hebrew) Georgina, György, Györgyi (Hungarian) Georg (Icelandic) George (Indian (Christian)) Seoirse (Irish) Gaia, Giorgia, Giorgio (Italian) Georgijs, Georgs, Jegors, Jurģis, Jurijs, Juris (Latvian) Jurgis, Jurgita (Lithuanian) Jürgen (Low German) Gjorgji, Gorgi (Macedonian) Geevarghese (Malayalam) Ġorġ (Maltese) Jurian (Medieval Low German) Yrian (Medieval Scandinavian) Georg, Gøran, Jørgen, Ørjan (Norwegian) Gaja, Jerzy, Kaja (Polish) Iuri, Jorge (Portuguese) George, Georgeta, Georgian, Georgiana, Gheorghe, Giorgiana (Romanian) Egor, Georgiy, Georgy, Iouri, Yegor, Yuri, Yuriy, Yury (Russian) Deòrsa, Seòras (Scottish Gaelic) Djordje, Djuro, Đorđe, Đuro, Djuradj, Djuradja, Đurađ, Đurađa (Serbian) Juraj (Slovak) Gaja, Jure, Jurij, Kaja (Slovene) Jurij (Sorbian) Georgina, Jorge (Spanish) Georg, Göran, Jörgen, Örjan, Jöran (Swedish) Heorhiy, Yuri, Yuriy (Ukrainian) Djôr (Walloon) Siôr, Siors, Siorus (Welsh)
Surname DescendantsGevorgian, Gevorgyan, Kevorkian (Armenian) Georgiev, Georgieva (Bulgarian) Đurić, Jurić, Jurišić (Croatian) Jørgensen (Danish) George, Georgeson (English) Georges (French) Giorgadze (Georgian) Georgaki, Georgakis, Georgiadi, Georgiadis, Georgiadou, Georgiou (Greek) Gjorgiev, Gjorgieva (Macedonian) Jorge (Portuguese) Gheorghe, Iordache (Romanian) Yegorov, Yegorova (Russian) Đorđević, Đurić, Jurišić (Serbian) Jorge (Spanish) Göransson (Swedish) Yurchenko (Ukrainian)
Sources & References
- Liddell, Scott and Jones. An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, entry gh=, available from https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.04.0058%3Aentry%3Dgh%3D.
Entry updated May 26, 2026