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Joris

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Origin of the name George:

Derived from the Greek geōrgos (earthworker, farmer), which is composed from the elements gē (earth) and ergein (to work).

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Dutch/Frisian form of George.
Pronounced: YO-ris

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Joris Mathijsen, Dutch footballer.
Joris-Karl Huysmans, French novelist.
Joris Hoefnagel, Flemish painter.
Joris Luyendijk, Dutch author, news correspondent and talk show host.

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