How Popular (or Rare) was George in 2024?

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â„šī¸ This is currently the latest official government data available for George in 2026.
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#2,802
Best Rank (2004)
6
Peak Year (2004)
29
Total Births (1996-2024)

📊 The George Story

The name reached its all-time peak in 2004 with 6 births ranking #2802. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.

Popularity Trend (1996–2024)

📅 Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2024. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from England & Wales; 2025 and 2026 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: Greek  |  Meaning: farmer; earth-worker

George is a major classic meaning "farmer" or "earth-worker". Its steady, familiar sound and centuries of use have made it one of the most dependable boys' names in English.

The name spread widely through Christian Europe, especially through Saint George, and later became a strong royal and family name in Britain. It stays current because it feels traditional without sounding stiff.

Did you know?George has been borne by several British kings, which helped keep it prominent for generations.
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