Georgijs

farmer, earthworker — from George
Latvian origin · Boy name
97% boys3% girls
#1881US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile

What does Georgijs mean and where does it come from?

Georgijs is a Latvian variant of the name George, derived from the Greek 'Georgios', meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker'.

Cultural significance
The name is commonly used in Latvia and reflects the cultural adoption of the name George in various Slavic forms.
Peak popularity
Reached #1881 in 2015 — currently #1881 in the US.
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How else can you spell Georgijs?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Georgijs?

Georgijs works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Georgijs Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Georgijs John
One syllable · timeless choice
Georgijs Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Georgijs Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Georgijs Beau
One syllable · on the rise
Georgijs Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Georgijs right now?

Holding steady — currently #1881 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1881 · Top 1.4%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#188110stable
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💎Georgijs is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Georgijs?

CROATIAN
JureJuricaJuro
DANISH
JørgJørn
ENGLISH
GeordieGeorgie
FINNISH
JyrkiYrjö

Famous people named Georgijs

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Georgijs Miezis
A Latvian professional football player.
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Georgijs Sokolovskis
A Latvian politician and member of the Saeima.
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Common questions about the name Georgijs

What does the name Georgijs mean?
Georgijs means "farmer, earthworker — from George" — a name rooted in Latvian 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 Georgijs?
Georgijs is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Georgijs?
Georgijs originates from Latvian tradition. Latvian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Georgijs a common or rare name?
Georgijs is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Georgijs more of a girl or boy name?
Georgijs is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.