Djura
Fact sheet
- Name
- Djura
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 2
The name Djura is a female variant of Georgina, which has its origin in the ancient Greek Georgios. It belongs to the South Slavic name group and means 'the farmer' or 'the agricultural worker'.
What does the name Djura mean?
Djura is a South Slavic form of the name Georgina, which traces back to Georgios and has its origin in the ancient Greek Georgios. The meaning of the name is 'the farmer' or 'the agricultural worker'. The roots lie in the ancient Greek words gē (γῆ), meaning 'the earth, the land, the soil', and érgon (ἔργον), which describes 'the work, the action'. The male counterpart is Djuro.
Where does the name Djura come from?
Djura is an ancient Greek female first name that means 'the farmer'. The word components come from ancient Greek: gē (γῆ) stands for 'the earth, the land, the soil' and érgon (ἔργον) for 'the work, the action'. The name is common in several Slavic languages such as Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, and Slovenian.
How do you pronounce Djura?
Dschura, like 'Dschur' with a short 'a' at the end
When is the name day of Djura?
The name days of Djura fall on April 23, October 7, and October 28.
Popularity
In Germany, Djura is a rare first name. In 2006, it reached the 906th place on the list of the most common female baby names. From 1930 to 2024, the name was given in Germany, but on average, it held the 1st place. In the last ten years, no child has received this name anymore. Djura is also not widely used internationally. In the last 15 years, it has been given as a first name in Germany less than 10 times.
Nicknames & pet names
Jura Djurica
Famous people
- Djura (character from Bloodborne)
Frequently asked questions about the name Djura
What is the origin of the name Djura?
Djura is a female form of the ancient Greek name Georgios and is prevalent in several South Slavic languages, including Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, and Slovenian.
What does the name Djura mean?
The name Djura means 'the farmer' or 'the agricultural worker'. The meaning comes from the ancient Greek words for 'earth' and 'work'.
How popular is the name Djura?
The popularity of the name Djura varies by region, but it is quite well-known in the countries of the former Yugoslavia and is frequently given.