Given name

Jojey

“one who works the earth; a farmer”

Jojey is a variant of Joji. In Japanese use, Joji carries the interpretation “one who works the earth; a farmer.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Jojey is a variant of Joji. In Japanese use, Joji carries the interpretation “one who works the earth; a farmer.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Jojey connects to the George name family through Joji. George reached English through Old French and Latin from the Greek name Georgios.

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How it developed

Jojey connects to the George name family through Joji. The shared background comes through George: Georgios comes from georgos, built from elements meaning “earth” and “to work.” Latin Georgius and Old French forms helped carry it into English.

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The story

Jojey connects to the George name family through Joji. The history of George gives this family its wider story. Saint George gave the name a religious and legendary association; the dragon story developed in the Middle Ages. In England, George I’s accession in 1714 helped increase the name’s use beyond its earlier saintly associations.

Explained through its name family

Jojey’s family of names

Jojey has a related form in Joji.

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Saints

Jojee

“one who works the earth; a farmer”

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Saints

Jojy

“one who works the earth; a farmer”

No U.S. birth series

53% boys · 47% girls

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Jojie

“one who works the earth; a farmer”

No U.S. birth series

25% boys · 75% girls

Saints

Jöran

“farmer” · “one who works the earth”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Saints

Jorun

“one who works the earth; a farmer”

No U.S. birth series

23% boys · 77% girls

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Jorgin

“one who works the earth; a farmer”

No U.S. birth series

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Jorgyn

“one who works the earth; a farmer”

No U.S. birth series

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Jordy

“farmer” · “one who works the earth”

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91% boys · 9% girls

Sibling ideas

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