Origin and Meaning of Geore

Meaning & Origin

Earthworker or farmer

Origin: Greek - Derived from the Greek name 'Georgios' (Γεώργιος), which combines 'geo' meaning 'earth' and 'ergon' meaning 'work'.

Interesting Facts

  • The name Geore is a less common variant of the more popular name George, which has been used since the Middle Ages.
  • In various cultures, the name has been adapted into different forms, such as Jorge in Spanish, Giorgio in Italian, and Georg in German.
  • Notable bearers of the name George include Saint George, the patron saint of England, and many historical and royal figures, influencing the popularity of related names.
  • The name George has been persistently popular in English-speaking countries, with Geore being a rarer variant that has seen fluctuations in usage.
  • Geore is often associated with variations of the name George and derivatives like Georgina and Georgia.