What does the name George mean?

The name George means "Farmer".

What is the origin of the name George?

George is a name of Greek origin.

In 2023, 2,890 babies were named George in the United States. The name is currently stable in popularity.

Yes, George is traditionally used as a boy's name.

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Births Last Year: 2,890 →

All-Time Total: 1,349,814

Peak Year: 1921

George is of Greek origin, derived from the name Georgios, which means "farmer" or "earthworker."

Boy names closely related to George

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Girl names closely related to George

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Names with similar meaning to George

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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