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George name popularity

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, George ranks #126 in male records (2,848 reported) and #15,702 in female records (5 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately.

US national data through 2025 · Source retrieved

Data updated

Key facts

2025 female rank and count
#15,702 · 5 reported
1-year change, since 2024 (female)
Count decreased by 2 female records (7 to 5); rank moved from #12,619 to #15,702.
5-year change, since 2021 (female)
Count decreased by 2 female records (7 to 5); rank moved from #12,643 to #15,702.
2025 male rank and count
#126 · 2,848 reported
1-year change, since 2024 (male)
Count decreased by 54 male records (2,902 to 2,848); rank moved from #123 to #126.
5-year change, since 2021 (male)
Count increased by 49 male records (2,799 to 2,848); rank moved from #134 to #126.
Peak year in available data
2016: 3,313 male records, the highest published count in 2016–2025.

Is George becoming more popular?

George's reported male count decreased by 54 from 2024 to 2025. Its rank changed from #123 to #126. This is an observed US comparison, not a forecast.

George in US records, 2016–2025

Annual published counts for the exact spelling. A lower rank number means a higher position in that year’s file.

Annual US counts for GeorgeFemale and male recorded-sex categories are plotted separately. The full counts and ranks are in the table below; gaps mean no published observation.3,3130201620252016: 6 female records2019: 8 female records2020: 7 female records2021: 7 female records2024: 7 female records2025: 5 female records2016: 3,313 male records2017: 3,169 male records2018: 3,083 male records2019: 3,197 male records2020: 2,775 male records2021: 2,799 male records2022: 2,640 male records2023: 2,697 male records2024: 2,902 male records2025: 2,848 male records
Female recordsMale records · Missing observations are left as gaps.
View all annual counts and ranks
SSA national observations. — means no published observation.
YearFemale countFemale rankMale countMale rank
2025515,7022,848126
2024712,6192,902123
2023——2,697136
2022——2,640142
2021712,6432,799134
2020712,6002,775132
2019811,7263,197120
2018——3,083127
2017——3,169125
2016614,9653,313126

Questions about George’s popularity

How common is George in the US?

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, George ranks #126 in male records (2,848 reported) and #15,702 in female records (5 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately. The rank describes its position among names in this national file; it does not estimate how many children in a particular classroom will share it.

Does this include other spellings of George?

No. The SSA counts each exact spelling separately. The table and download on this page include George only.

Can I compare this name with my partner?

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