Yegor


Yegor is a Russian, Belarusian and Ukrainian given name. Alternative spellings include Egor, Egori, Jegor. The name is an equivalent to the Greek name Georgios, the Germanic name Jäger. The name has Eastern European and Northern European origin that means hunter, archer, and spearman. Also it is associated with dragon, serpent or wyvern slaying as seen with Saint George, but the name "Yegor" is too old to be biblical. It is shared by the following people: