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Georges

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Georges is a boy’s name of French origin, meaning “A French form of the Greek name George, meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker'.”. It currently ranks #7381 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1990.

Letters7
Syllables1
OriginFrench

What Georges Means

A French form of the Greek name George, meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker'.

The Story of Georges

Before poets wrote verses or painters captured light, the first Georges worked the earth, connecting to something ancient and essential.

Georges is the French form of the Greek name Georgios, meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker.' This name journeyed from ancient Greece, carried by saints like Saint George of dragon-slaying legend, through the Roman Empire, where it became Georgius. In France, it evolved into Georges, carrying an air of cultivated artistry and a deep connection to the land itself.

When you hear 'Georges,' you might picture hands calloused by creation, whether tilling soil or shaping a masterpiece. It's a name that feels grounded, rooted. This is a name for a son you imagine will build, create, and find satisfaction in tangible effort. You will see a steady purpose in his eyes, a desire to cultivate and contribute, like an architect or a gardener.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Famous Namesakes

  • Georges Bizet

    French composer of the opera Carmen.

  • Georges Seurat

    French post-Impressionist painter.

Personality Traits

ReliableHonestPracticalGenerous

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#20 in 1990

Total Births

890

First Recorded

1907

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