Jurgen name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Greek and Old Greek
Usage: German, Dutch, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and Old SwedishFinnish
Pronunciation: j(u)-rgen
Meaning: Worker of the Earth
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What does Jurgen mean?

Jurgen's meaning is Worker of the Earth is largely used in German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Old SwedishFinnish and Danish, a boy name is of Greek and Old Greek origin. Jurgen is variant form of celebrated, virtuous and everlasting George.

George is English form of Georgius. Odd George came from Old Greek, meaning of George is "Farmer, Worker of the Earth and Farmer Earthworker". Also Jurgen is equivalent of Jörgen in German language.

The name is celebrated on April 23rd.

How do I pronounce Jurgen?

The most common way to pronounce two syllabled Jurgen is j(u)-rgen. The other ways to say the name is jur-gen.

Variants of Jurgen

George, Georgios, Georgius, Deorsa, Jurek, Yorrick, Georgeanthony, Georges, Jörgen, Georgeta, Georgio, Georgette, Gordan, Georg, Görgen, Jörn

Middle Names for Jurgen

Deo, Seam, Beac, Fergal, Sampson, view more middle names that goes with Jurgen

Names that rhyme with Jurgen

How popular is the name Jurgen?

Jurgen is a unique baby name in France, it has been in use since 1941 and was able to reach the top 300 names. In 1943, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 226 on boy names chart when 29 babies were named Jurgen.

Over 286 people have been named Jurgen in France. Jurgen is an uncommon baby name in United States, even after 43 years of use, it could not make it big. Over 392 people have been named Jurgen in United States.

It had a short run of 5 years on England and Wales boy names chart. It had a short run of 10 years on Belgium boy names chart.

Jurgen is a rare baby name in Ireland and may not be used now.

Jurgen is a common name in Germany and South Africa while somewhat familiar name in Canada, Suriname, Brazil, Dominican Republic, Namibia, Poland, England, Malta, Philippines, Ghana, Australia, Chile, Costa Rica, Greece, Mexico and Estonia.

At least, 30000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our estimate.

YearRankBirths
2022499419
202181029
202095227
201981969
2018759710
2017668112
2016530717
2015417524
2014704311
201381119
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Jurgen in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands43741553023
Sweden2927023
Norway819023
Denmark11000

What numbers say about Jurgen?

To live the life you want, you have to work hard and put your best effort. You are a carefree and lively creature that's got the love for everyone, even your enemies, although you don't have much of those. Although you are the most positive person you know, deep inside, your soul is sad. You are the original fellow everyone admires. In fact, you are known as the original weirdo who creates cool stuff.

Other names liked by would be parents that are similar to Jurgen

  •  Agenor - Agenor's meaning is Valiant or Manly came from Old Greek aimed at boys is used in German and English
  •  Xandra - Rare girl name Xandra means "Defender of Mankind or Defending Men", mostly used in English is of Old Greek and French origin
  •  Kyrillos - The boy name Kyrillos is specifically used in Swedish came from Greek. Kyrillos is Nordic cognate of The Greek Name Κυριλλος
  •  Kristof - Meaning of Kristof is Christ Carrier or Who Carries the Christ is originated from Old Greek, used in Czech, Nordic and Finnish is a boy name
  •  Apollo - Popular boy name Apollo came from Indoeuropean and Old Greek, mainly used in Italian, Swedish and Norwegian languages, meaning of Apollo is "The Element Apollymi Meaning to Destroy or Apollinaria"
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Famous people named Jurgen

  • Jurgen Wilson, Born to English parents in Hamburg, Germany
  • Jurgen van den Goorbergh, Dutch former professional motorcycle road racer also known as 'The Flying Dutchman'
  • Jurgen Verstrepen, former radio and television presenter
  • Jurgen Van Goolen, Belgian former professional road bicycle racer
  • Jurgen Van de Walle, Belgian former professional road bicycle racer
  • Jurgen Wevers, Dutch professional footballer
  • Jurgen Van den Broeck, Belgian former road bicycle racer,
  • Jurgen Cavens, Belgian retired footballer

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
  4. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  5. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
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