Georg

Male Name

German Pronunciation

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Predominant Age Group in Germany

Typically born before 1965

Predominant Regional Usage

• Southern Germany

Variant Forms

• Jörg
• Jörgen
• Joris
• Jürgen

Origin and Meaning

German variant of the Greek name Γεωργιος (Georgios), from Greek γεωργος (georgos) = 'farmer'

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