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The name George has its origin in ancient Greek Geōrgios (Γεώργιος), a derivation of the noun geōrgos (γεωργός) "husbandman, farmer", a compound of gē (γῆ) "earth" and ergon (ἔργον) "work".
The name was rare in Antiquity, but became extremely popular in Christianity thanks to Saint George. It remains a popular name and has many variants in the different languages.
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Contents
- 1 Variants
- 2 People, places named George
- 2.1 People
- 2.2 Places in the United States
- 2.3 Places outside the United States
- 2.4 Other
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Variants
- Arabic: Jirjis (جرجس), or Jeryes
- Albanian: Gjergj
- Armenian: Գեվորգ (Gevorg)
- Basque: Gorka
- Bulgarian: Георги (Georgi)
- Catalan: Jordi
- Chinese: (Qiáozhù)
- Traditional: 喬治
- Simplified: 乔治
- Czech: Jiří
- Danish: Jørgen [ˈjɶ:ɐn], Jørn [ˈjɶ:ɐ̯ˀn], Georg [ˈg̊e:ɔʊ̯, ˈg̊e:ʊ]
- Dutch: Joris, Sjors
- English: George [ˈdʒɔ:dʒ] (male), Georgia [ˈdʒɔ:dʒə] (female)
- Estonian: Jüri
- Finnish: Yrjö, Jyrki, Jyri
- French: Georges [ˈʒɔʁʒ]
- Georgian: გიორგი (Giorgi)
- German: Georg [ˈge:ɔʁk], Jörg [ˈjœʁk], Jürgen [ˈjʏʁgn̩], Jörgen [ˈjœʁgn̩]
- Greek: Γεώργιος (Georgios) [ˈjɔrjɔs] (formal), Γιώργος (Giorgos) [ˈjɔrγɔs] (informal)
- Hungarian: György
- Irish: Seoirse
- Italian: Giorgio [ˈdʒɔrdʒo]
- Japanese: Jo-ji (ジョージ)
- Latin: Georgius
- Lithuanian: Jurgis
- Malay: Jurjis
- Norwegian: Jørgen, Georg
- Polish: Jerzy [ˈjɛʒï]
- Portuguese: Jorge
- Romanian: Gheorghe
- Russian: Георгий (Georgij), Юрий (Yury), Егор (Yegor)
- Scottish: Deòrsa, Seòras, Deòrsag (female).
- Serbian: Ђорђе (Djordje)
- Slovak: Juraj
- Spanish: Jorge [ˈχɔrχɛ] (male), Jorgelina, Georgina (female)
- Swedish: Jörgen, Göran [ˈjø:ran]
- Welsh: Siôr, Siors, Siorus
- Syria Christian: Gheevargheese and other forms
People, places named George
People
- King George of Bohemia
- Duke George of Clarence
- King George I of Great Britain
- King George II of Great Britain
- The green vacuum cleaner manufactured by Numatic International Ltd (see George (vacuum cleaner))
- King George I of Greece
- King George II of Greece
- Prince George of Kent
- Duke George the Bearded of Saxony
- King George III of the United Kingdom
- King George IV of the United Kingdom
- King George V of the United Kingdom
- King George VI of the United Kingdom
- Saint George, Middle Eastern Martyr
- George of Trebizond, Greek Philosopher
- George W. Bush, George Walker Bush, the 43rd and current President of the United States (2001–present)
- George Best Irish Soccer player
- George H. W. Bush, George Herbert Walker Bush, 41st President of the United States (1989–1993)
- George P. Bush, George Prescott Bush, son of Jeb Bush
- George Bush (biblical scholar), (1796–1859), biblical scholar and distant relative of the two United States presidents
- George Washington Bush (1779–1863), the first Black settler in what is now Washington State
- George Costanza, (1989–1998), fictional character on the US television sitcom Seinfeld
- George Eliot, (1819-1880), pen name for the British Novelist Mary Ann Evans
- George Ouzounian, (1978-Present), Founder of popular website The Best Page In The Universe
- David Lloyd George, British Politician (family name was Lloyd George)
- Eddie George, American Football Player
- Edward George, British Economist
- Gladys George, American Actress
- Henry George, American Economist
- George Pataki, American politican and governor of New York
- George Strait, American country music singer
- Melissa George, Australian Actress
- Boy George, British singer
- George Harrison, British singer
- George of the Jungle
- George Yardley, Basketball player
- George Young, American bowler
- George Washington, American Revolutionary
- George Carlin, Comedian
- George Orwell, Writer
- George Clooney, Actor
- George MacDonald, Author and Poet
- George Lucas, Film Director
- George Cukor, Film Director
- George Gershwin, Composer
- George S. Patton, General
Places in the United States
- George, Iowa
- George, Washington
- George County, Mississippi
- George West, Texas
- Lake George, New York
Places outside the United States
Other
- George (movie, 1972)
- Curious George, an adventurous monkey.
- George (magazine), a magazine founded by John F. Kennedy, Jr.
- George (band) is a band from Brisbane, Australia
- George was the Allied reporting name for the Kawanishi N1K-J World War II-era Japanese fighter aircraft
- George (tortoise), a long-serving pet on British television series Blue Peter.
- George (Rainbow), a puppet on the long-running British children's television series, Rainbow.
- GEORGE was also the name of an International Computers Ltd operating system developed for their 1900 range of computers.
- George is also the name of a famous clothing brand in the United Kingdom, owned by supermarket chain Asda.
- Society for the Prevention of Calling Sleeping Car Porters "George"
- GEORGE (computer) for GEORGE, an early computer.
- Hurricane Georges
- Lonesome George
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