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Varghese: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“farmer; worker of the earth”

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ورگیز

Varghese

Varghese (ورگیز, Other or unclear Varghese) is a Christian boy’s name that means “farmer; worker of the earth”. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names, George.

Varghese at a glance

Meaning: farmer; worker of the earth
Gender: Boy
Origin: Other or unclear
Faith: Christian
Say it: var-geez
Syllables: 2
Letters: 8
First letter: V · و

Meaning of Varghese

In English: farmer; worker of the earth
اردو میں معنی: کسان؛ زمین کاشت کرنے والا

Origin and history of Varghese

From Malayalam form of Syriac Gewargis, George, meaning 'farmer'. The Kerala Syrian Christian form of George.

Base wordMalayalam form of Syriac Gewargis, George

How to say and write Varghese

Say it: var-geez2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English: Varghese
Urdu: ورگیز
Original script: Varghese
Other spellings: Varghis · Verghese
Themes: Nature

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Questions about the name Varghese

What does the name Varghese mean?

Varghese means “farmer; worker of the earth”. In Urdu: کسان؛ زمین کاشت کرنے والا. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names (1884).

Is Varghese a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Varghese is a boy’s name.

Is Varghese a Christian name?

Yes. Varghese is used by Christian families. It is of Other or unclear origin. From Malayalam form of Syriac Gewargis, George, meaning 'farmer'. The Kerala Syrian Christian form of George.

How do you pronounce Varghese?

Say it “var-geez”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Varghese in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Varghese is written ورگیز. In its original script: Varghese.

What are other spellings of Varghese?

Varghese is also spelled Varghis, Verghese.

Is the meaning of Varghese verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.