Gjergji Explained

Gjergji is both a surname and a given name, derived from the Greek Georgios (Γεώργιος). It is commonly used by Albanian Christians. The name was popularised amongst Albanians by Saint George. Notable people with the name include:

Surname

• Andromaqi Gjergji (1928–2015), Albanian ethnologist
• Dodë Gjergji (born 1963), Albanian Roman Catholic bishop
• Helidon Gjergji (born 1970), Albanian artist
• Matilda Gjergji (born 2003), Albanian footballer

Given name

• Gjergji Dëma (born 1971), Albanian footballer
• Gjergji Kasneci, German computer scientist
• Gjergji Muzaka (born 1984), Albanian footballer
• Gjergji Papa, Albanian politician

See also

• Gjergj (disambiguation)