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Jørgen
Jørgen
See also: Jörgen
Danish
Proper noun
Jørgen
- A male given name.
- Sankt Jørgen — Saint George
Related terms
References
- Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data: 94 556 males with the given name Jørgen have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with the frequency peak in the 1940s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.
Norwegian
Etymology
From a Middle Low German equivalent of of the modern German Jürgen, a cognate of the English George. First recorded as a given name in Norway in the 14th century.
Proper noun
Jørgen
- A male given name.