Gender: Male
Pronunciation: JH AO R JH B EH S T
Popularity Rank: #971,437
George Best was a Northern Irish professional footballer who played as a winger, spending most of his club career at Manchester United. A skillful dribbler, he is considered one of the greatest players of all time, along with being considered one of the most talented to play. He was named European Footballer of the Year in 1968 and came fifth in the FIFA Player of the Century vote. Best received plaudits for his playing style, which combined pace, skill, balance, feints, goalscoring and the ability to get past defenders. His style of play captured the public's imagination, and in 1999 he was on the six-man short-list for the BBC's Sports Personality of the Century. He was also an inaugural inductee into the English Football Hall of Fame in 2002.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 26, 2024
On the name George Best, George means Earth Worker, Farmer, A Tiller of the Soil.
The name George Best is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
George Best is found in South Africa, Nigeria, France, and 3 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: JH AO R JH B EH S T
JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)
AO: Pronounce as in "thought" (TH AO T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
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At NamesLook, the name George Best is recorded 13 times globally, ranking it as the 971,437th most common name worldwide.
George Best is most prevalent in South Africa, with 5 occurrences, making it the 110,945th most popular name in the country.
George Best was a Northern Irish professional footballer who played as a winger, spending most of his club career at Manchester United. A skillful dribbler, he is considered one of the greatest players of all time, along with being considered one of the most talented to play. He was named European Footballer of the Year in 1968 and came fifth in the FIFA Player of the Century vote. Best received plaudits for his playing style, which combined pace, skill, balance, feints, goalscoring and the ability to get past defenders. His style of play captured the public's imagination, and in 1999 he was on the six-man short-list for the BBC's Sports Personality of the Century. He was also an inaugural inductee into the English Football Hall of Fame in 2002.
George Best DL, JP was a British politician.
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