Djordje
farmer or earthworker
Meaning and Origin
Djordje is the Serbian form of the name George, derived from the Greek name 'Georgios' (Γεώργιος). It means 'farmer' or 'earthworker.' This name has strong cultural significance in Serbian Orthodox traditions, where St. George is a celebrated saint. It is a very common name in the Balkans and often
Djordje has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Serbia-speaking communities, where it reflects values of farmer or earthworker.
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Popularity Over Time
| Year | Rank | Births | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | #12831 | 5 | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the name Djordje mean?
Djordje means "farmer or earthworker" — a name rooted in Serbia tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Djordje?
Djordje is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Djordje?
Djordje originates from Serbia tradition. Serbia names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Djordje?
Djordje is a four-syllable name pronounced D IY1 JH EY1 AO1 R D JH IY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Djordje?
Djordje pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Serbia heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.