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Egor

Gender
Boy
Say it
yeh-GOR
Origin
Greek

Egor is a boys' name of Greek origin, meaning “farmer”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Egor mean?

Greek: Russian Yegor, a form of George

“farmer”

The Russian form of George, from Greek Georgios, 'farmer', usually spelled Yegor or Egor in English.

Is Egor a girl's or a boy's name?

Egor is a boys' name.

How popular is Egor in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2007, with 5 boys.

2005Busiest: 5 in 20072024
Egor in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20243#5,198
20230–
20220–
20210–
20200–
20190–
20180–
20174#4,161
20163#5,015
20150–
20141#6,179
20130–
20123#4,999
20114#3,986
20103#4,865
20093#4,691
20080–
20075#3,231
20060–
20051#5,109

Names like Egor

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Egor: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/egor, updated 20 October 2026.