Georges

ZHORZH

French form of George, from Greek

"farmer"

Georges Origin and Meaning

The name Georges is a boy's name meaning "farmer".

The S may confuse English speakers, but it's a French classic.

Georges Popularity

• 44 Belgium 2023

Famous People Named Georges

• Georges Pierre Seurat, French painter
• Georges Jacques Danton French Revolutionary figure
• Georges Méliès French illusionist and filmmaker
• Georges Braque French painter
• Georges Niang American basketball player
• (Joseph) Georges Gonzague Vézina Canadian ice hockey player
• Georges Jean Franz Köhler German biologist, winner of the Nobel Prize
• Jean Léopold Nicolas Frédéric "Georges" Cuvier French naturalist
• Alexandre César Léopold "Georges" Bizet French composer
• Jerzy "Georges" Charpak French physicist, winner of the Nobel Prize
• Georges de La Tour 17th,century French Baroque painter

Georges in Pop Culture

• Georges main character in "Liar and Spy" by Rebecca Stead
• Pronunciation: (zh'or zh) as in the "g" in "mirage"