Jiří
farmer, earth worker
GenderBoyOriginCzechSay itYEE-rzheePopularityCommon in Czechia
Pronounced YEE-rzhee
About the name Jiří
Jiří is the Czech form of George, a name of quiet strength connected to the earth and to Saint George the dragon-slayer. It has a soft, distinctive Czech sound.
Grounded, hardworking, and quietly brave.
Fun fact
Jiří Trnka is often called the 'Walt Disney of Eastern Europe' for his pioneering puppet animation.
Nicknames for Jiří
Jirka
Variations
Famous people named Jiří
- Jiří Trnka (animator and artist)