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      Meaning of the first name
      Egor

      Origin 
      Russian

      Meaning 
      Patron of Farming

      Variations 
      Gregory, Egon, Gore

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Egor finds its origins in the rich tapestry of Russian history. Derived from the Slavic language, Egor holds a significant cultural significance and reflects the nation's deep-rooted connection to agriculture. Egor, which translates to Patron of Farming, embodies the role of a guardian or protector of the land and its resources. This name represents the Russian people's profound appreciation for farming and the fundamental importance of sustenance.

      Throughout history, this venerable name has been passed down through generations, reflecting the lasting traditions and values of the Russian people. In ancient times, Egor was bestowed upon individuals who demonstrated exceptional skills and dedication in the sphere of agriculture, essential for the prosperity of their communities. They were seen as vital figures, ensuring the well-being and prosperity of their fellow countrymen.

      In modern-day usage, the name Egor persists as a testament to the enduring agricultural heritage of Russia. While its popularity may have fluctuated over time, Egor remains a cherished name, connecting individuals to their cultural roots. Parents today choose Egor for their children, recognizing the significance it carries and honoring the country's longstanding association with farming. As a name, Egor serves as a timeless reminder of the nation's agrarian traditions and the essential role played by those who toil the land to nurture and sustain their communities.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Egor.
      Kramer

      is the most common surname for Egor.

      Marta

      is the most common spouse name for Egor.

      Egor

      is the most common child name for Egor.

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