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George is a given name of Greek origin used predominantly for boys. There have been 1,494,369 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 1,484,412 as boys and 9,957 as girls. George gained popularity in the 1880s, peaked in 1921 and has since declined significantly. It is the #17 most popular name for a boy.

Popularity Over Time

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 2,896
2023 2,694
2022 2,637
2021 2,802
2020 2,778
2019 3,203
2018 3,083
2017 3,169
2016 3,318
2015 3,053
2014 3,006
2013 2,559
2012 2,339
2011 2,325
2010 2,381
2009 2,387
2008 2,552
2007 2,769
2006 2,708
2005 2,831
2004 2,749
2003 2,915
2002 3,027
2001 3,096
2000 3,044
1999 3,053
1998 3,049
1997 3,184
1996 3,244
1995 3,302
1994 3,334
1993 3,529
1992 3,906
1991 4,199
1990 4,582
1989 4,538
1988 4,333
1987 4,123
1986 4,378
1985 4,297
1984 4,298
1983 4,537
1982 5,042
1981 5,200
1980 5,338
1979 5,311
1978 5,338
1977 5,658
1976 5,587
1975 5,902
1974 6,339
1973 6,654
1972 7,218
1971 8,285
1970 8,980
1969 9,274
1968 9,443
1967 9,778
1966 10,012
1965 10,756
1964 11,862
1963 12,160
1962 12,603
1961 13,738
1960 14,141
1959 15,115
1958 15,723
1957 16,989
1956 17,323
1955 18,273
1954 18,805
1953 19,280
1952 19,928
1951 20,324
1950 20,292
1949 21,418
1948 22,055
1947 24,033
1946 21,693
1945 19,452
1944 20,547
1943 21,843
1942 21,425
1941 19,373
1940 18,442
1939 18,030
1938 18,578
1937 18,583
1936 18,324
1935 18,718
1934 18,660
1933 18,501
1932 20,612
1931 20,857
1930 23,029
1929 23,222
1928 24,621
1927 26,197
1926 26,139
1925 26,768
1924 27,571
1923 27,202
1922 27,547
1921 27,682
1920 27,057
1919 25,334
1918 26,475
1917 24,335
1916 23,516
1915 22,446
1914 17,709
1913 13,951
1912 11,803
1911 6,637
1910 5,499
1909 4,725
1908 4,625
1907 4,489
1906 4,231
1905 4,288
1904 4,245
1903 3,988
1902 4,255
1901 3,636
1900 5,442
1899 4,051
1898 4,904
1897 4,104
1896 4,318
1895 4,335
1894 4,397
1893 4,345
1892 4,800
1891 3,954
1890 4,495
1889 4,472
1888 4,948
1887 4,318
1886 4,709
1885 4,703
1884 5,001
1883 4,758
1882 5,225
1881 4,694
1880 5,152