Georgij
Greek · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Georgij
Georgij means "farmer" or "tiller of the earth," derived from the Greek roots *geo* (earth) and *ergon* (work).
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Etymology
Georgij means "farmer" or "tiller of the earth," derived from the Greek roots *geo* (earth) and *ergon* (work). The name is the Slavic form of George, ultimately stemming from the Greek name Georgios.
Georgij is primarily used in Slavic cultures, particularly in Russian, Serbian, and other Eastern European regions, with strong ties to Orthodox Christianity through the veneration of Saint George. The name carries historical significance in Eastern European nobility and Orthodox Christian tradition dating back centuries.
Georgij currently ranks #1,949 in the United States as a boy's name.
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