Gergo
“farmer, earthworker”
Hungarian origin · Boy name
#1950US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile
What does Gergo mean and where does it come from?
Gergo is derived from the Greek name Georgios, meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker'.
Cultural significance
Gergo is a common name in Hungary and reflects agricultural roots in its meaning.
Peak popularity
Reached #1950 in 2015 — currently #1950 in the US.
How else can you spell Gergo?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Gergo?
Gergo works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Gergo Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Gergo John
One syllable · timeless choice
Gergo Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Gergo Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Gergo Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Gergo Dean
One syllable · on the rise
How popular is Gergo right now?
Holding steady — currently #1950 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Gergo 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 Gergo?
Common
GerGe
Famous people named Gergo
GL
Gergo Lovrencsics
A Hungarian professional footballer known for playing as a winger.
GB
Gergo Biro
A Hungarian actor recognized for his roles in various films and television series.
What names sound and feel like Gergo?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Gergo also consider these
Common questions about the name Gergo
What does the name Gergo mean?
Gergo means "farmer, earthworker" — a name rooted in Hungarian 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 Gergo?
Gergo 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 Gergo?
Gergo originates from Hungarian tradition. Hungarian names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Gergo a common or rare name?
Gergo is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Gergo more of a girl or boy name?
Gergo is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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