Giorgio (name)

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Giorgio
PronunciationItalian: [ˈdʒordʒo]
GenderMale
Language(s) Italian
Origin
Meaning"Farmer"
Other names
See also George, Georg, Georginio, Jürgen, Yuri, Georgy, Georges, Jorge

Giorgio is a male Italian given name derived from the Greek Georgios and sometimes a surname. It is equivalent to the English name George. Notable people with the name include:

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"San Giorgio" is the Italian for Saint George. Placenames with Giorgio or San Giorgio include:

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