Geordi

Geordi Origin and Meaning

The name Geordi is a boy's name.

Geordi is a masculine name that gained recognition primarily through the character Geordi La Forge from the television series 'Star Trek: The Next Generation,' portrayed by LeVar Burton. The name appears to be a variation of George, which derives from Greek origins meaning 'farmer' or 'earth-worker.' While relatively uncommon, Geordi has a friendly, approachable quality with its soft ending, distinguishing it from the more formal George. The Star Trek association gives the name a modern, futuristic feel that appeals to science fiction enthusiasts. The name bridges traditional and contemporary naming styles, offering familiarity while remaining distinctive.

The name Geordi in Pop Culture

• Geordi La Forge character (played by LeVar Burton) in "Star Trek: The Next Generation"