Origin and Meaning of Georgiena
Meaning & Origin
Farmer or earthworker
Origin: Greek - Georgiena is a diminutive form of the name Georgia, which is derived from the Greek name Georgios, meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker'.
Interesting Facts
- Georgiena is a less common variant of Georgia but carries a similar meaning related to agriculture and the earth.
- The name Georgia is popular in several cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries, and has a royal history due to its association with St. George.
- Notable bearers of the name Georgia, the primary form, include Georgia O’Keeffe, the renowned American modernist painter, and Queen Georgia of the United Kingdom.
- In recent years, the name Georgina has gained popularity, particularly in the UK and the US, with Georgiena being a unique and rare variation.
- Related names include Georgia, Georgina, and Jorge (Spanish form), which come from the same Greek root.