NAME PROFILE
George
George is a classical name rooted in Greek, meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker.' It embodies a sense of strength, reliability, and groundedness, often associated with a nurturing spirit and a connection to the earth.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,497,260 |
| Gender | Male (90% / 10%) |
| Peak year | 1921 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 21%TX — 21%PA — 20%MS — 19%GA — 19%
Notable People
George Washington (First President of the United States) · George Clooney (Actor and Filmmaker) · George Orwell (Author of *1984* and *Animal Farm*) · George Lucas (Filmmaker, Creator of *Star Wars*) · George Carlin (Comedian and Social Critic)
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