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George

"farmer, earthworker" — English origin

BoyEnglish2 syllablesCurrent rank #124 (2024)

About George

George appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. George has English origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "farmer, earthworker."

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginEnglish
PronunciationGeorge
Syllables2

Nicknames for George

GeorGeoryGeo

Popularity in the U.S.

George ranks #124 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 2,890 births.. Parents often choose George for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #1245Y -9%Peak 2016
2.6K2.8K3K3.2K151617181920212223242015: 3,049 births2016: 3,304 births2017: 3,166 births2018: 3,074 births2019: 3,183 births2020: 2,746 births2021: 2,795 births2022: 2,637 births2023: 2,694 births2024: 2,890 births

George had 2,890 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas

  • George James
  • George Alexander
  • George Reid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does George mean?

George means "farmer, earthworker" and is commonly associated with English roots.

Is George a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. George ranks #124 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 2,890 births..

How is George pronounced?

A common pronunciation is George.

What are common nicknames for George?

Popular nicknames include Geor, Geory, Geo.