Meaning: Farmer; earthworker
The story
The Dutch and Frisian form of George. Its j sounds like English y, while the deeper Greek root combines earth with work.
Spellings & variants
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
- Classic
- Works everywhere
Origins
Joris comes from Dutch, Frisian, and Greek.
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