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The name George has its origin in ancient Greek, meaning something like "farmer, man from the country." The name is a derivation of the Greek male name Geôrgios (Γεώργιος), which developed out of geô (=earth), and ergo (=to work).It remains a popular name, and has many variations.
1 Variants
- Bulgarian: Георги (Georgi)
- Catalan: Jordi
- English: George, female Georgia
- French: Georges
- German: Georg, Jörg, Jürgen
- Greek: Geôrgios (Γεώργιος)
- Hungarian: György
- Italian: Giorgio
- Lithuanian: Jurgis
- Polish: Jerzy
- Russian: Георгий (Georgij)
- Spanish: Jorge
2 People, places named George
2.1 People
- King George of Bohemia
- Duke George of Clarence
- King George I of Great Britain
- King George II of Great Britain
- King George I of Greece
- King George II of Greece
- Prince George of Kent
- Duke George the Bearded Wettin 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
- David Lloyd GeorgeDavid Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd George of Dwyfor OM ( January 17, 1863 March 26, 1945) was a British statesman and the last Liberal Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Upbringing Although born in Manchester in 1863, David Lloyd George was a Welsh-spe, British Politician
- Eddie GeorgeEdward Nathan George, Jr. is an American football player, born September 24, 1973 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. After attending a prep military school in Virginia, George starred at Ohio State University. He won the Heisman Trophy and the Maxwell Award i, American Football Player
- Edward George, British Economist
- Gladys GeorgeGladys George ( September 13, 1900 December 8, 1954) was an American actress. Born Gladys Anna Clare in Patten, Maine, she starred on the stage in the 1920s, although she had made several films in the early part of that decade. But it wasn't until 1934 th, American Actress
- Henry GeorgeHenry George ( September 2, 1839 October 29, 1897) was an American political economist, and the most influential proponent of the " Single Tax" on land. His Life Born in Philadelphia, George went to sea at age 16 before eventually settling in California., American Economist
2.2 Places in the United States
- George, IowaGeorge is a city located in Lyon County, Iowa. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 1,051. Geography George is located at 43°20'33" North, 96°0'4" West (43. 342523, -96. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a tot
- George, WashingtonGeorge is a city located in Grant County, Washington. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 528. Geography George is located at 47°4'42" North, 119°51'26" West (47. 078445, -119. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city h
- George County, MississippiGeorge County is a county located in the U. State of Mississippi. As of 2000, the population is 19,144. Its county seat is Lucedale 6. Geography According to the U. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,253 km² (484 mi²). 1,239 km² (478 mi²) of
- George West, Texas
- Lake George, New York
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