Göran

Updated on Dec 13, 2024

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Pronunciation [ˈjøːran] Language(s) Swedish Alternative spelling Jöran		Gender Male Meaning farmer, earth-worker Related names George

Göran or Jöran (both pronounced [ˈjøːran]) is the Swedish form of George, not to be confused with the Slavic Goran.

Famous namesakes

Göran Fransson Swedish Construction Manager living in Fredrikstad Norway

Göran Persson Swedish prime minister (1996–2006)

Sven-Göran Eriksson, Swedish football coach

Göran Philipson, professional chess player and storm chasing pioneer.

Göran Folkestad, Swedish musician

Göran Gentele, Swedish actor

Göran Högosta, Swedish ice hockey player

Göran Johansson, Swedish politician, mayor of Gothenburg

Göran Lennmarker, Swedish politician

Göran Hägglund, Swedish politician, leader of the Christian Democrats

Göran Söllscher, Swedish classical guitarist

Jöran Hägglund, Swedish politician, secretary of the Centre party.

Jöran Persson, Swedish official during the 16th century

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