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Juergen

Juergen is a masculine given name from German. It is used in Slovene.

Original GermanJürgensen

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Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Juergen comes from German.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From German Jürgen.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1959. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Juergen through the years

Babies since 1880
89
89 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1959
9 babies
2025
0
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2021–25 vs 2016–20
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02461960198020002025Highest share 19690.0
Juergen in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1959–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 1998. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,204 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Juergen’s family of names

In German usage, Juergen has a related form in Jürgen. In German usage, Juergen as a surname has a related form in Jörg. In German usage, Juergen as a surname has a related form in Jürgensen.

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Nicknames & forms 3

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

People named Juergen

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