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Giorgio
Farmer
Origin
Greek
Used in
it
Origin and meaning of Giorgio
Giorgio comes from the Greek Georgios, from gê, 'earth', and érgon, 'work': it means 'earth-worker, farmer'. The cult of Saint George, the knight who slew the dragon, spread it throughout Europe and the East. In Italy it is an ever-current classic; in the variants George, Georges, Jorge and Jürgen it is one of the world's most widespread men's names, from English-speaking countries to Greece.
Variants around the world
How Giorgio sounds in other languages.
GeorgeGeorgesJorgeJürgenYuri
Famous people
- Giorgio Armani— entrepreneur
- Giorgio Vasari— painter
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Giorgio mean?
The name Giorgio means Farmer.
What is the origin of the name Giorgio?
Origin of Giorgio: Greek.
What are the international variants of the name Giorgio?
International variants of Giorgio: George, Georges, Jorge, Jürgen, and Yuri.