Yegor

Yegor (Cyrillic: Его́р), [jɪˈɡor]) is a Russian, Belarusian and Ukrainian given name. Alternative spellings include Egor, Egori, Jegor. The name is an equivalent to the Greek name Georgios, the Germanic name Jäger. The name has Eastern European and Northern European origin that means hunter, archer, and spearman. Also it is associated with dragon, serpent or wyvern slaying as seen with Saint George, but the name "Yegor" is too old to be biblical. It is shared by the following people:

• Yegor Altman (born 1975), Russian businessman
• Yegor Alyoshin (born 1992), Russian ice hockey player
• Egor Antropov (born 1992), Russian ice hockey player
• Egor Averin (born 1989), Russian ice hockey player
• Yegor Azovskiy (born 1985), Kazakh association football player
• Yegor Baburin (born 1993), Russian association football player
• Egor Bazin (born 1995), Russian ice dancer
• Egor Beroev (born 1977), Russian actor
• Yegor Borisov (born 1954), Russian politician
• Egor Bulatkin (born 1994), Russian rapper and singer-songwriter known as Egor Kreed
• Egor Druzhinin (born 1972), Russian actor and film director
• Egor Evdokimov (born 1982), Russian handball player
• Egor Filipenko (born 1988), Belarusian association football player
• Yegor Gaidar (1956–2009), Russian economist and politician
• Yegor Kiryakov (born 1974), Russian association football player
• Egor Korotkov (born 1986), Russian skier
• Yegor Korshkov (born 1996), Russian ice hockey player
• Egor Koulechov (born 1994), Israeli-Russian professional basketball player for Israeli team Ironi Nahariya
• Yegor Kryshtafovich (born 1980), Russian association football player
• Egor Lavrov (born 1981), Russian businessman
• Yegor Ligachyov (born 1920), Russian politician
• Yegor Letov (1964–2008), Russian poet and musician
• Yegor Martynov (born 1990), Russian ice hockey player
• Egor Mekhontsev (born 1984), Russian boxer
• Yegor Mikhailov (born 1978), Russian ice hockey player
• Egor Milovzorov (born 1987), Russian ice hockey player
• Yegor Nikolayev (born 1988), Russian athlete
• Egor Orudzhev (born 1995), Russian racing driver
• Yegor Podomatsky (born 1976), Russian ice hockey player
• Egor Popov (1913–2001), American engineer
• Yegor Shevchenko (born 1978), Russian association football player
• Yegor Solomatin (born 1964), Russian politician
• Egor Egorovich Staal (1822–1907), Russian diplomat
• Jegor Solovjov (1871–1942), Estonian politician
• Yegor Stroyev (born 1937), Russian politician
• Yegor Titov (born 1976), Russian association football player and coach
• Yegor Tolstoy (1802–1874) Russian general and politician
• Egor Vyaltsev (born 1985), Russian basketball player
• Yegor Yakovlev (1930–2005), Russian journalist
• Egor Zakroev (born 1993), Russian pair skater
• Egor Zheshko (born 1999), Belarusian singer
• Yegor Zolotarev (1847–1878), Russian mathematician