George Cope

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

George Cope — farmer
1.4 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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George Cope is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name George is a masculine given name of Greek origin. From the Greek Georgios (Γεώργιος), meaning "farmer" (ge=earth, ergon=work). Saint George is the patron saint of England. The surname Cope: Amber Cope, American racing driver and niece of Derrike Cope Angela Ruch, (née Cope) American racing driver and twin of Amber Cope. Sir Anthony Cope (c. 1486–1551) Arabella Diana Cope (1769–1829), British noblewoman Arthur C. George is one of the most widespread first names worldwide, carried by approximately 1.4 million people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name George reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: George

Meaning: farmer

Greek

From the Greek Georgios (Γεώργιος), meaning "farmer" (ge=earth, ergon=work). Saint George is the patron saint of England.

Surname: Cope

English

Amber Cope, American racing driver and niece of Derrike Cope Angela Ruch, (née Cope) American racing driver and twin of Amber Cope. Sir Anthony Cope (c. 1486–1551) Arabella Diana Cope (1769–1829), British noblewoman Arthur C.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name George is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 22%
Australia 9%
Greece 8%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name George by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name George has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Georg
  • Giorgio
  • Jorge
  • Jürgen
  • Georges
  • Yuri

Notable People Named George Cope

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for George Cope:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name George?
The first name George originates from Greek. From the Greek Georgios (Γεώργιος), meaning "farmer" (ge=earth, ergon=work). Saint George is the patron saint of England.
When was George most popular?
The name George reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Cope?
The surname Cope originates from English. Amber Cope, American racing driver and niece of Derrike Cope Angela Ruch, (née Cope) American racing driver and twin of Amber Cope. Sir Anthony Cope (c. 1486–1551) Arabella Diana Cope (1769–1829), British noblewoman Arthur C.
What are the origins of the name George Cope?
The name George Cope combines two different traditions: the first name George has Greek roots, while the surname Cope originates from English.
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