Jorge
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Jorge is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name George. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced very differently in each of the two languages: Spanish ; Portuguese .
Key facts
- Given Name Revised.name
- Jorge
- Given Name Revised.gender
- Male
- Given Name Revised.language
- Portuguese and Spanish
- Given Name Revised.origin
- Greek
- Given Name Revised.related names
- Jorginho, George, Georgia, Georgina, Georgianna, Georgine
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- List of people with the given name Jorge
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- See also
- References
Jorge is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name George. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced very differently in each of the two languages: Spanish ; Portuguese .
It is derived from the Greek name Γεώργιος (Georgios) via Latin Georgius; the former is derived from (georgos), meaning "farmer" or "earth-worker".
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