Juraj

farmer, earth worker

GenderBoyOriginSlovakSay itYOO-ryehPopularityCommon in Slovakia
Pronounced YOO-ryeh

About the name Juraj

Juraj is the Slovak form of George, sharing roots with Saint George and carrying the same steady, earthy strength as its Czech cousin Jiří. It's a proud Slovak classic.

Down-to-earth, resilient, and quietly heroic.

Fun fact

Juraj Jakubisko was a celebrated Slovak New Wave filmmaker known for surrealist films.

Nicknames for Juraj

Juro

Variations

Famous people named Juraj

  • Juraj Jakubisko (Slovak film director)

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