Egor is a masculine name with multiple origins and meanings. Derived from the Greek word "egeirein, " meaning "to awaken or rouse, " it has also been associated with the Russian variant of George, translating to "farmer" or "earthworker. " The name has been significant in Eastern European cultures, particularly in Russia and Ukraine, where it has been used for centuries. Its popularity has waxed and waned over time, influenced by historical figures and literary icons. Today, Egor remains a strong and meaningful name, symbolizing strength and vigilance.
