Sophia Rodriguez

By Sophia Rodriguez
Cultural Naming Expert

Updated on September 02, 2024

Yorrick

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Origin: British

Meaning: Boar settlement; Farmer

Yorrick is a boy’s name of British origin, meaning “boar settlement” or “farmer.” It’s thought to be a variant of the names Jörg and George, both of which have means like “earth-worker” or “tiller of the soil.” Yorrick carries a hidden connection to the earth and its nurturing qualities. The name Yorrick is also associated with a character from Shakespeare’s play Hamlet, who was a jester and a friend of Hamlet. Your tiny little farmer is sure to plant seeds of joy and curiosity in the hearts of everyone they meet, adding beauty to the world.

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