Georg vs George

Side-by-side comparison of Georg and George — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Georg

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George

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Metric Georg George
Current Rank Unranked #123
Total Births (all years) 486 1,484,412
Peak Year 1963 1921
Peak Year Births 15 27,476
Peak Decade 1960ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1915 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Georg George
1880ss — 47,651
1890ss — 43,358
1900ss — 43,589
1910ss 33 176,609
1920ss 46 261,946
1930ss 17 192,290
1940ss 34 209,005
1950ss 54 181,029
1960ss 107 113,018
1970ss 63 64,762
1980ss 51 45,715
1990ss 24 35,246
2000ss 17 28,004
2010ss 30 28,403
2020ss 10 13,787

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Georg George
2014 7 3,006
2015 — 3,053
2016 7 3,312
2017 — 3,169
2018 6 3,083
2019 — 3,195
2020 — 2,771
2021 5 2,795
2022 5 2,637
2023 — 2,694
2024 — 2,890

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1915–2022.

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