Jurjen

Jurjen is a given name of Frisian origin. It is a masculine name and is a variant of Jurian, which itself is a Low German form of Georg. The name Georg derives from the Greek word "georgos," meaning "farmer" or "earth-worker." Jurjen is most commonly found in the Netherlands, particularly in the northern provinces of Friesland and Groningen. The name's popularity has fluctuated over time but remains a recognized and used name. Notable individuals named Jurjen exist in various fields, contributing to its cultural presence. Its usage is primarily within the Dutch-speaking community.