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Joris

The name Joris is often given to baby boys. This name is the Danish and Dutch versions of George and Gregory. This name originates from old German, and it has several meanings. The meaning of Joris is 'watchful' or 'alert'. Other meaning includes; 'earth worker', 'shepherd', or 'farmer'. According to Lithuanian mythology, Joris means the 'God of spring'. This name is most commonly used in French and Dutch-speaking countries. In 2016 and 2017, it was considered the 93rd and 98th most popular name in Germany and Netherlands, respectively. In 2019 and 2021, it was recognized as the 184th and 18th most popular name in European countries like Switzerland and Lithuania, respectively. Several popular personalities have Joris as their first name. Some of these personalities are Joris Bado, a basketball player; Joris; Joris Borghouts, an egyptologist; Joris Delle, a soccer player; Joris Keizer, a swimmer; Joris Marveaux, a retired soccer player; Joris Hoefnagel, a painter and printmaker, and many more.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

farmer

Origin

Dutch variation of George

Numerology

J is for jolly, the fun side!

O is for openness, it’s refreshing!

R is for righteous, you know when you’re right.

I is for ideas, that you bring to life.

S is for self respect, a solid score here.

Lucky

Joris lucky number is 8.

8 is all about abundance. Within numerology, this number is linked to material wealth and financial success. Ambitious and goal-oriented, 8 can effortlessly assume leadership positions through its natural magnetism. 8 applies big-picture thinking to broaden its scope, racing up the top of any ladder to reach extraordinary heights.

Famous People Named Joris

  • Noel Hamilton "Ham" Lambert Irish cricketer and rugby union player
  • Joris Karl Huysmans, French novelist
  • Joris Ivens Dutch documentary filmmaker
  • Joris Mathijsen Dutch footballer
  • Joris van Spilbergen Dutch naval captain
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