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Georgia

“farmer, earthworker”

About the name Georgia

Georgia is the feminine form of the name George, originating from the Greek name ‘Georgios’, which means ‘farmer’ or ‘earthworker’. Notably, Saint George, a Christian martyr and the patron saint of England, is a historical figure associated with this name. The name Georgia has also been borne by several notable women, including Georgia O’Keeffe, an influential American artist known for her paintings of flowers and landscapes.

Meaning
farmer, earthworker
Origin
Greek
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
jor-JEE-uh(3 syl.)

Variants and spellings

  • Giorgia

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Middle names for Georgia

  • Georgia Anne
  • Georgia Marie
  • Georgia Claire
  • Georgia Elizabeth
  • Georgia Rose

Questions about Georgia

What does Georgia mean?
Georgia is a Greek name meaning "farmer, earthworker".
How do you pronounce Georgia?
Georgia is pronounced jor-JEE-uh, with emphasis on the second syllable.
What are variants of Georgia?
Variants of Georgia include Giorgia.

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