Jerzy

Meaning

Farmer or earth-worker.

Etymology

Jerzy is the Polish form of George, derived from the Greek name Georgios. The Greek element 'georgos' combines 'ge' (earth) and 'ergon' (work).

About the Name Jerzy

Jerzy is the standard Polish form of George and remains widely used in Poland. It carries the classical significance of the George name while reflecting Polish linguistic traditions.

Notable Bearers

Historical People Named Jerzy