Boy name
Kevork name meaning
“one who works the land; farmer”
Kevork means “one who works the land” or “farmer.” It is a form of Armenian Gevorg, derived from Greek Georgios and georgos, meaning farmer. Used for boys in Türkiye, it evokes a cultivated field and belongs to the same name family as George and Yorgo.
What does Kevork mean?
One who works the land; farmer
In Turkish: toprağı işleyen; çiftçi
Kevork belongs to the same name family as George, Georgios, and Yorgo. Its underlying image is agricultural work and the cultivation of land, reflecting an occupational word that became a personal name. Traditions about Saint George form an important part of the family's historical associations.
Origin of the name Kevork
Kevork is a pronunciation and spelling form of Armenian Gevorg. The name ultimately derives from Greek Georgios and georgos, meaning 'farmer' or 'one who works the earth'.
Double names with Kevork
Double-name ideas built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each name.
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Kevork Adil
Meaning of each name
- Kevork: one who works the land; farmer
- Adil: just; fair and equitable
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Cansel Kevork
Meaning of each name
- Cansel: life and flood; an image of surging life
- Kevork: one who works the land; farmer
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Kevork Ratip
Meaning of each name
- Kevork: one who works the land; farmer
- Ratip: moist, fresh, tender
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Mithat Kevork
Meaning of each name
- Mithat: praise; words expressing appreciation
- Kevork: one who works the land; farmer
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Kevork Ogeday
Meaning of each name
- Kevork: one who works the land; farmer
- Ogeday: Ascending, rising upward
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Naili Kevork
Meaning of each name
- Naili: relating to attainment or achievement
- Kevork: one who works the land; farmer
How to pronounce Kevork
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /kevoɾk/ |
Is Kevork a boy’s name?
Yes, Kevork is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Kevork does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 4 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
Names with related meanings
- Toprak♂The earth that nourishes plants
- Arden♂High place, elevated land
- Kaya♂♀A large, solid mass of rock
- Mervan♂A name associated with hard stone or flint
- Zınar♂Rock
- Ekim♂♀October
- Bektaş♂Firm stone, enduring stone
- Zübeyir♂A small, solid stone
- Bedros♂Rock, solid stone
- Oytun♂Low-lying ground
- Yorgo♂One who works the land
- Aktaş♂White stone
Famous people named Kevork
- Kevork Pamukçuyan · b. 1923
- Kevork Hazumyan · b. 1935
- Kevork Boyacıyan · b. 1945
- Kevork Türker · b. 1957
FAQ about the name Kevork
What is the meaning of Kevork?
Kevork means “one who works the land; farmer”. Kevork is a pronunciation and spelling form of Armenian Gevorg. The name ultimately derives from Greek Georgios and georgos, meaning 'farmer' or 'one who works the earth'.
Is Kevork a boy’s name?
Yes, Kevork is used mostly as a boy’s name.
Is Kevork in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Kevork nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Kevork?
Kevork is of Greek origin.
How many syllables does Kevork have?
Kevork has 2 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Kevork?
Kevork does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025). In our sample of notable people (Wikidata), 4 people bear it; this is not a national figure.
What names go well with Kevork?
Some ideas: Kevork Adil; Cansel Kevork; Kevork Ratip.
Famous people named Kevork?
Notable people named Kevork include Kevork Pamukçuyan, Kevork Hazumyan, Kevork Boyacıyan.
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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