Jerzy
The verdict
“Jerzy” is uncommon French (frequency #58,703 among 957 “J” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,703
- frequency rank, French
- 957
- “J” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prénom masculin, correspondant à Georges.
Corpus desk
Index FR-jerzy · Jerzy · French
Jerzy · rank #58,703 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #58,703
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 957
- PHOTO-FINISH jas
Nearest frequency peer: jas (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangs de longue queue près de « Jerzy »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- Izmir
Izmir
41,301 corpus weight
- jalonnée
jalonnée
41,300 corpus weight
- jas
jas
41,299 corpus weight
- Jerzy
Jerzy
41,298 corpus weight
- jh
jh
41,297 corpus weight
- jockeys
jockeys
41,295 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Jerzy » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Jerzy |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Proper noun |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #58,703 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « Jerzy » en français
Rare enough to double-check
Jerzy is uncommon French at frequency #58,703 among 957 “J” headwords, classed as aproper noun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Prénom masculin, correspondant à Georges.".
Jerzy doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Jerzy, spelled J-E-R-Z-Y.
Definition
- 1Prénom masculin, correspondant à Georges.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Jerzy appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
« Hi-han » en français, « Eo » en polonais. C’est aussi le nom du héros et le titre du nouveau film de Jerzy Skolimowski.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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