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Georgy

Quick answerThe given name 'Georgy' is derived from the Greek name 'Georgios' (Γεώργιος), meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker', and is linguistically rooted in the Proto-Indo-European word '*ghers-', meaning 'to cultivate' or 'to till'.

Boy · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#12,808
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year2015
Syllables2
Origin
LanguageGreek
CultureEastern European
ReligionChristian
Letters6
Numerology5 Chaldean 3
Global rank#1,994

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Georgy

The given name 'Georgy' is derived from the Greek name 'Georgios' (Γεώργιος), meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker', and is linguistically rooted in the Proto-Indo-European word '*ghers-', meaning 'to cultivate' or 'to till'.

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Etymology

The given name 'Georgy' is derived from the Greek name 'Georgios' (Γεώργιος), meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker', and is linguistically rooted in the Proto-Indo-European word '*ghers-', meaning 'to cultivate' or 'to till'. The name 'Georgy' is commonly used in Eastern European cultures, particularly in Russia and Ukraine, and has historical associations with Saint George, a 4th-century Christian martyr and patron saint of England.

Georgy currently ranks #12,808 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2015.

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