Jorys
Greek · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Jorys
Jorys is a modern variant of George, derived from the Greek name Georgios (Georgos), meaning "farmer" or "one who works the earth" from the roots ge (earth) and ergon (work).
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Etymology
Jorys is a modern variant of George, derived from the Greek name Georgios (Georgos), meaning "farmer" or "one who works the earth" from the roots ge (earth) and ergon (work). The name is used primarily in Scandinavian and Dutch-speaking cultures, particularly in the Netherlands and Scandinavian countries, with roots in Christian tradition through Saint George.
Jorys currently ranks #2,626 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2005.
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