Name: Jorge

Gender: Male

Usage: Jorge, of basque origin, is a very popular first name. It is more often used as a boy (male) name.

People having the name Jorge are in general originating from Belgium, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, France, Luxembourg, Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay.

Variants: For another variant of the name Jorge across the world, see George, Jorgé.

Name Meaning of Jorge

Meaning: The meaning of the name Jorge is: Earth worker, A farmer.

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Numerology Interpretation

Numerology of the first name Jorge: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.

The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 1. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: individualistic, determined, pioneering, bold, athletic, independent, active, self-confident.

Interpretation:
Qualities: Leader, Determined
Ruling planet: Sun
Colors: Yellow, Orange, Gold
Gemstones: Topaz, Amber

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Popularity of the Name

The name Jorge is ranked on the 463rd position of the most used names. It means that this name is very frequently used.

We estimate that there are at least 1366600 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.019% of the population. The name Jorge has five characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.

The graph below represents the number of people who were given the name Jorge for each year since 1900 in the U.S.A.:

Name Day Calendar

The name day of Jorge is 22 February.

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History and Origin

Jorge (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʒɔɾʒ(ɨ)], Spanish pronunciation: [ˈxorxe]) is a Portuguese and Spanish given name, equivalent to English George. It is derived from the Greek γεωργός (georgos), meaning "farmer" or "earth-worker".

  • Jorge Ben Jor, Brazilian musician
  • Jorge Bergoglio, Argentine Roman Catholic priest who became Pope Francis
  • Jorge Betancourt, Cuban diver
  • Jorge Luis Borges, Argentine author
  • Jorge Campos, Mexican football (soccer) goalkeeper
  • Jorge Cantú, baseball player
  • Jorge Cham, web comic writer
  • Jorge Chavez, Early French-Peruvian Aviator
  • Jorge Costa, professional footballer
  • Jorge De La Rosa, baseball pitcher
  • Jorge Eliécer Gaitán, Colombian politician assassinated in 1948
  • Jorge Enrique Adoum (1926–2009), Ecuadorian writer
  • Jorge Garbajosa, Spanish basketball player
  • Jorge Garcia, American actor and comedian
  • Jorge García Torre, Spanish footballer known as 'Jorge'
  • Jorge Gómez, Chilean football (soccer) player
  • Jorge Guillén, Spanish poet
  • Jorge Gutiérrez, Argentine squash player
  • Jorge Herrera (swimmer), Puerto Rican freestyle swimmer
  • Jorge Herrera (footballer), Colombian footballer
  • Jorge Julio, baseball player
  • Jorge Lencina, Argentine judoka
  • Jorge Liderman, American
  • Jorge Lorenzo, Spanish motorcycle racer
  • Jorge Humberto Martínez, Colombian road cyclist
  • Jorge Mario Bergoglio (* 1936), as Pope Francis
  • Jorge Mondragón, Mexican diver
  • Jorge Negrete, Mexican actor
  • Jorge Nuno Pinto da Costa, Portuguese chairman of FC Porto
  • Jorge Otálvaro, Colombian road cyclist
  • Jorge Orta, baseball player
  • Jorge Páez, Mexican boxer and actor
  • Jorge Pescara, Brazilian musician
  • Jorge Posada, baseball catcher
  • Jorge Russek (1932–1998), Mexican actor
  • Jorge Querejeta, Argentine field hockey player
  • Jorge Quinteros, Argentine football (soccer) player
  • Jorge Quinteros, Chilean mountaineer
  • Jorge Racca, Argentine basketball player
  • Jorge Rafael Videla, 43rd Argentine president and dictator
  • Jorge Richardson, Puerto Rican track and field athlete
  • Jorge Humberto Rodríguez, Salvadoran footballer
  • Jorge Sampaio, Portuguese former President of the Republic
  • Jorge Santana, Mexican-born guitarist, brother of Carlos Santana
  • Jorge Semprún, Spanish writer and politician
  • Jorge Solís, Mexican boxer
  • Jorge Taufua, Australian Rugby League player
  • Jorge Valdano, Argentine football (soccer) player
  • Seu Jorge, Brazilian musician

Spanish and Portuguese form of George.

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