Given name · also Latin

Juří

Juří is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Old Czech.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Juří comes from Latin, and ultimately from Ancient Greek.

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How it developed

From Latin Geōrgius, from Ancient Greek Γεώργῐος, built from Ancient Greek γεωργός (“farmer”) + -ιος.

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Juří’s family of names

In Old Czech usage, Juří has a diminutive in Juřec.

Walk Juří’s family in the name graph

JuříJüriJuřecGeorgeJiří

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Juří, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Ancient Greek

Jurģis

Jurģis is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Latvian.

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Ancient Greek

Juraj

“farmer”

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Ancient Greek

Jurkus

Jurkus is a masculine given name from Old Ruthenian, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Lithuanian.

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Ancient Greek

Judæus

Judæus is a masculine given name from Ancient Greek.

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Ancient Greek

Laari

Laari is a surname from Russian, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Finnish.

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Hebrew

Jozif

Jozif is a masculine given name, possibly from Ancient Greek, ultimately from Hebrew. It is used in Albanian.

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>99% boys

Ancient Greek

Jerk

Jerk is a masculine given name from Latin, ultimately from Ancient Greek. It is used in Alemannic German.

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>99% boys

Ancient Greek

János

“Yahweh has been gracious”

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>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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