His parents named him George when he was born.
No, there is no such saint. However, the name is based on George and there is a saint named George.
St George is the Patron Saint of England and he is known as St George.
George is his real name. I am sure it was spelled differently in Latin or Greek but, whatever, the name was still George. At the time there were no surnames used. That did not come into use for hundreds of years. If George had any other names, there is no record of them.
Asia Minor was the name of Turkey at the time of Saint George. It was a Greek colony under Roman rule.
Saint George is a saint in ALL countries.
Yes,, he is the patron saint of St. George's in Illawara.
Saint George
Prince George of Cambridge (born July 22, 2013) is named for Saint George, patron saint of England.His great-grandfather was King George VI, but that king's given name was actually Albert, named for his own paternal grandfather and great-grandfather.
St. George is the patron saint of England, Canada, Georgia and Germany.
Saint George would not have the title of saint if he was bad.
Saint George is the patron saint of several countriesCanadaEngland (by Pope Benedict XIV)EthiopiaGeorgiaGermanyGreeceLithuaniaMaltaPortugalCappadociaCataloniaPalestine
King George III is not a saint nor a patron saint. Are you sure you do not have him confused with Saint George?