George Spina

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

George Spina — farmer
1.4 million People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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George Spina 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 Spina: Agostino Spina (born 2001), Argentine footballer Alessandro Spina (1927–2013), the pen name of Basili Shafik Khouzam, Italian-Syrian writer Alphonso de Spina (died 491), Spanish Franciscan Catholic Bishop Angelo Spina (born 1954), Italian Roman Catholic prelate Ashley Spina (born 1992), Australian soccer player Ben Spina (born 1988), Australian rugby league footballer Dave Spina (born 1983), American ice hockey player Francis X. 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: Spina

Spanish

Agostino Spina (born 2001), Argentine footballer Alessandro Spina (1927–2013), the pen name of Basili Shafik Khouzam, Italian-Syrian writer Alphonso de Spina (died 491), Spanish Franciscan Catholic Bishop Angelo Spina (born 1954), Italian Roman Catholic prelate Ashley Spina (born 1992), Australian soccer player Ben Spina (born 1988), Australian rugby league footballer Dave Spina (born 1983), American ice hockey player Francis X.

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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 Spina

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 Spina:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

9
Personality Number

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

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 Spina?
The surname Spina originates from Spanish. Agostino Spina (born 2001), Argentine footballer Alessandro Spina (1927–2013), the pen name of Basili Shafik Khouzam, Italian-Syrian writer Alphonso de Spina (died 491), Spanish Franciscan Catholic Bishop Angelo Spina (born 1954), Italian Roman Catholic prelate Ashley Spina (born 1992), Australian soccer player Ben Spina (born 1988), Australian rugby league footballer Dave Spina (born 1983), American ice hockey player Francis X.
What are the origins of the name George Spina?
The name George Spina combines two different traditions: the first name George has Greek roots, while the surname Spina originates from Spanish.
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