The name was rare in Antiquity, but became extremely popular in Christianity thanks to Saint George. It remains a popular name and has many variants in the different languages.
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The name George has its origin in ancient Greek GeÅ?rgios (), a derivation of the noun geÅ?rgos () "husbandman, farmer", a compound of gÄ“ () "earth" and ergon () "work".
The name was rare in Antiquity, but became extremely popular in Christianity thanks to Saint George. It remains a popular name and has many variants in the different languages.
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The name was rare in Antiquity, but became extremely popular in Christianity thanks to Saint George. It remains a popular name and has many variants in the different languages.
