Juraj name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old Greek
Usage: Slavic
Pronunciation: j(u)-raj
Meaning: Farmer and A Tiller of the Soil
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What does Juraj mean?

Juraj came from Old Greek bestowed upon baby boys is used predominantly in Slavic. Juraj is variation of pious and famed George. George is form of Georgius in English language. George came from Old Greek, meaning of George is "Worker of the Earth and Earth Worker".

How do I pronounce Juraj?

The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Juraj is j(u)-raj.

Variants of Juraj

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

How popular is the name Juraj?

Juraj is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales where it is still in use. But Juraj is a popular baby name in Slovakia where every 1 in 80 have the name as well as in Croatia.

At least, 70000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our research.

Facts

Juraj in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands151305
Sweden501105
Norway616105
Denmark41000

What numbers say about Juraj?

You have a bossy nature in love. You need to take a deep breath, look at all the beauty surrounding you today and just live? When it comes to love, you are a hopeless romantic who dreams of finding your soul mate. To live the life you want, you have to work hard and put your best effort. You know a way out but prefer to dwell in your comfort zone. People enjoy your presence and go out with you just to hear you talk about inspirational stuff.

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  •  Radmilo - Boy name Radmilo came from Slavonic and Old Slavic, meaning of Radmilo is "Happy or Gracious" is used in Slavic
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Famous people named Juraj

  • Juraj Beneš, Slovak composer, teacher, and pianist
  • Juraj Dobrila, Catholic bishop and benefactor from Istria
  • Juraj Božičević, Croatian expert
  • Juraj Kukura, Slovak actor
  • Juraj Jakubisko, Slovak film director
  • Juraj Bača, Slovak sprint canoer
  • Juraj Andrassy, Croatian jurist
  • Juraj Habdelić, Croatian Jesuit priest, writer and lexicographer
  • Juraj Minčík, Slovak slalom canoeist
  • Juraj Haulik, Croatian cardinal
  • Juraj Jánošík, famous Slovak highwayman
  • Juraj Halenár, Slovak football forward
  • Juraj Kolník, Slovak professional ice hockey forward
  • Juraj Čobej, Slovak football goalkeeper
  • Juraj Zaťovič, water polo player for the University of Southern California
  • Juraj Križanić, Croatian Catholic missionary
  • Juraj Šimek, Slovak-born Swiss professional ice hockey player
  • Juraj Šižgorić, Croatian Latinist poet
  • Juraj Červenák, Slovak author best
  • Juraj Sviatko, Slovak former competitive figure skater

Sources

  1. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
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