FIRST NAME
George
George is the 40th most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 630,400 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 1,524 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #40 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
2,305,541
living · #16
2020 CENSUS
630,400
living · #40
BABIES NAMED GEORGE BY BIRTH YEAR · 1880–2025
20253K
As a male name, George peaked in 1921, when 27,476 babies were named George (the #6 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #5,533 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
12,435
living · #1,316
2020 CENSUS
1,524
living · #5,533
BABIES NAMED GEORGE BY BIRTH YEAR · 1880–2025
20255
As a female name, George peaked in 1927, when 248 babies were named George (the #436 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)