Jorge
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Jorge is a boy name of Spanish origin meaning "Farmer or earthworker".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Spanish
Religion
Christian
Popularity
16 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Farmer or earthworker
Etymology
Spanish form of George, from Latin Georgius, derived from Greek Georgios (Γεώργιος): geōrgos (farmer, earthworker) from ge (earth) + ergon (work).
Famous People Named Jorge
- Jorge Luis Borges — Argentine writer, essayist, poet and translator (1899–1986)
- Jorge González — Chilean musician
Frequently Asked Questions About Jorge
What does the name Jorge mean?
Jorge means "Farmer or earthworker", and is of Spanish origin.
What is the origin of the name Jorge?
Jorge originates from Spanish, commonly used in Europe/Latin America.
Is Jorge a boy or girl name?
Jorge is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Jorge associated with?
Jorge is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Jorge?
Yes — notable people named Jorge include Jorge Luis Borges (Argentine writer, 1899–1986) and Jorge González (Chilean musician).
Last updated: June 2026