George

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George is a masculine given name of Greek origin meaning "farmer" or "earthworker," widely used in English-speaking and many other cultures.

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Label Occurrences
George canonical 179

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf given name
masculine given name
associatedWith Christian tradition
Saint George of Lydda
surface form: Saint George
culturalUsage Christian cultures
English-speaking cultures
Greek culture
derivedFrom Georgios
Georg
surface form: Georgius
etymologicalRoot geōrgos
hasDiminutive Geo
Geordie
Georgie
Jory
hasGender masculine
hasMeaning earthworker
farmer
hasOrigin Greek
hasVariant Georg
Georges
Gheorghe
Giorgio
György
Jorge
Jürgen
languageOfUse Dutch
English
French
German
Greek
Portuguese
Romanian language
surface form: Romanian

North Germanic languages
surface form: Scandinavian languages

Slavic languages
Spanish
many other cultures
nameDayAssociatedWith St George's Day
surface form: Feast of Saint George
popularityRegion Australia
Canada
Europe
New Zealand
United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
rootMeaning earth
work
semanticField agriculture
rural life
usageType first name
personal name
writingSystem Latin alphabet

Referenced by (179)

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George Black givenName George
subject surface form: George Black (businessman)
George Black givenName George
subject surface form: George Black (producer)
George Wishart givenName George
George Szekeres givenName George
King George II of Greece givenName George
subject surface form: George II of Greece
Dewey givenName George
subject surface form: George Dewey
George Chakiris givenName George
George W. Crile givenName George
Van Morrison givenName George
George Everest givenName George
Giorgia derivedFrom George
George Newnes givenName George
George Russell givenName George
George H. Fallon givenName George
George Lazenby givenName George
Mikan givenName George
subject surface form: George Mikan
Mr. Basketball givenName George
subject surface form: George Mikan
George Storrs givenName George
George Luks givenName George
George Pickett givenName George
George Pardee givenName George
George Pólya givenName George
George Murphy givenName George
Buddy DeSylva givenName George
Leofric givenName George
subject surface form: Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander
Canning givenName George
subject surface form: George Canning
George Stevens givenName George
Philip givenName George
subject surface form: George Philip Wells
George Band givenName George