Meaning & History
French form of George. This name was borne by the French artists Georges Seurat (1859-1891) and Georges Braque (1882-1963).
Related Names
VariantJordy
Other Languages & CulturesGjergj (Albanian) Georgios, Georgius (Ancient Greek) Gevorg, Kevork (Armenian) Gorka (Basque) Yuri, Yuriy, Yury (Belarusian) Georgi (Bulgarian) Jordi (Catalan) Jory (Cornish) Đuro, Juraj, Jure, Jurica, Juro (Croatian) Jiří, Juraj (Czech) Georg, Jørgen, Jørn (Danish) Joeri, Jordi, Jordy, Joris, Jurgen, Jurriaan, Sjors, Youri (Dutch) George, Geordie, Georgie, Jordie, Jordy (English) Georgo (Esperanto) Jüri, Georg (Estonian) Yrjö, Jyri, Jyrki, Yrjänä (Finnish) Joris (Frisian) Xurxo (Galician) Giorgi, Iuri, Gigi, Gio, Goga, Gogi (Georgian) Georg, Jürgen, Jockel, Jörg, Jörn (German) Jürg (German (Swiss)) Georgios, Giorgos, Yiorgos, Yorgos (Greek) György, Gyuri (Hungarian) Georg (Icelandic) George (Indian (Christian)) Seoirse (Irish) Giorgio, Gigi, Gino, Giorgino (Italian) Georgijs, Georgs, Jurģis, Jurijs, Juris, Jegors (Latvian) Jurgis (Lithuanian) Jürgen (Low German) Gjorgji, Gorgi (Macedonian) Geevarghese, Varghese (Malayalam) Ġorġ (Maltese) Jurian (Medieval Low German) Yrian (Medieval Scandinavian) Georg, Gøran, Jørgen, Ørjan, Jørg, Jørn (Norwegian) Jerzy, Jurek (Polish) Iuri, Jorge, Jorginho (Portuguese) Gheorghe, George, Gheorghiță, Ghiță, Gigi (Romanian) Georgiy, Georgy, Iouri, Yuri, Yuriy, Yury, Egor, Yegor, Yura, Zhora (Russian) Deòrsa, Seòras (Scottish Gaelic) Djordje, Djuro, Đorđe, Đuro, Djuradj, Đurađ (Serbian) Juraj (Slovak) Jure, Jurij, Jurica (Slovene) Jurij (Sorbian) Jorge (Spanish) Georg, Göran, Jörgen, Örjan, Jöran, Jörn (Swedish) Heorhiy, Yuri, Yuriy, Yura (Ukrainian) Djôr (Walloon) Siôr, Siors, Siorus (Welsh)
Surname DescendantGeorges (French)
Popularity
People think this name is
classic mature formal upper class wholesome strong refined simple serious
Name Days
France: April 23
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Entry updated July 2, 2017