Georges (name)

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Georges
PronunciationFrench: [ʒɔʁʒ]
GenderMale
Language(s) french
Origin
Meaning"Farmer"
Other names
See also George, Jürgen, Yuri, Georgy, Georg, Giorgio, Jorge

Georges is a French name with the same origin as the English name George. Notable people with the name include:

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