Name Profile
George
“Farmer” — English
BoyEnglish2 syllablesCurrent rank #124 (2024)
About George
George is a steadfast and traditional English boy's name that humbly means "farmer." Famously borne by kings and saints, it carries a sense of robust reliability and timeless elegance. It is an excellent choice for parents seeking a name that feels both regal and warmly grounded.
Quick Facts
GenderBoy
OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Nicknames for George
GeorGeoryGeo
Popularity in the U.S.
George ranks #124 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 2,890 births..
George popularity chartUse the Births and Rank buttons to change the metric. The data values are listed below.George had 2,890 births in 2024.
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| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3,049 | #135 |
| 2016 | 3,304 | #126 |
| 2017 | 3,166 | #124 |
| 2018 | 3,074 | #127 |
| 2019 | 3,183 | #119 |
| 2020 | 2,746 | #133 |
| 2021 | 2,795 | #134 |
| 2022 | 2,637 | #142 |
| 2023 | 2,694 | #136 |
| 2024 | 2,890 | #124 |
Middle Name Ideas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does George mean?
George is commonly linked to the meaning Farmer and is associated with English roots.
Is George a popular baby name in the U.S.?
George ranks #124 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 2,890 births..
What are common nicknames for George?
Popular nicknames include Geor, Geory, Geo.