York name meaning

Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old Greek, Old English and Scandinavian
Usage: English and Scandinavian
Pronunciation: yo-rk
Meaning: Yew Tree Estate, From York, Farmer and Earthworker
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What does York mean?

York's meaning is Yew Tree Estate, From the Farm of Yew Trees, Farmer or Earthworker is used as a gender-neutral name which is rooted from Scandinavian, Old English and Old Greek is specifically used in Scandinavian and English.

York is variant of all time favorite, prevalent and saintly George. George is form of Georgius in English language. George's meaning is Earth Worker, Earthworker and Worker of the Earth is originated from Old Greek.

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How do I pronounce York?

The most common way to pronounce two syllabled York is yo-rk.

Variants of York

Georgios, Yorc, George, Georgius, Deorsa, Jurek, Yorrick, Georgeanthony, Georg, Georges, Juri, Anthony

Names that rhyme with York

How popular is the name York?

York is an uncommon baby name in United States, even after 100 years of use, it could not make it big. Over 907 babies in United States have been named York. The moniker is a rare baby name in England and Wales where it may not be used now.

York is a common name in Malaysia while somewhat familiar name in Cambodia, Germany, China, Canada, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru and Brazil. According to our research, at least 6000 people have been bestowed York around the globe.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018630813155895
2017107006
2016667112
201595447
201496167
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Numerological aspects of York

As every person has its flaws, you are not an exception. Reframe your problems as an opportunity to prove yourself you can handle anything that comes in your way. The number 9 as your personality no reveals that you are charming, positive, very idealistic and well-versed in different subjects. You are inspiring and have a strong charisma. To have no 6 as your soul urge number means you are focused on inner healing.

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Famous people named York

  • York Bowen, English composer and pianist
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