George vs Geoffrey

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

Name A

George

Boy name · Rank #123

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Name B

Geoffrey

Boy name · Rank #3043

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Metric George Geoffrey
Current Rank #123 #3043
Total Births (all years) 1,484,412 54,369
Peak Year 1921 1975
Peak Year Births 27,476 1,395
Peak Decade 1920ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1895

Births by Decade

Decade George Geoffrey
1880ss 47,651 —
1890ss 43,358 5
1900ss 43,589 18
1910ss 176,609 138
1920ss 261,946 200
1930ss 192,290 433
1940ss 209,005 3,714
1950ss 181,029 6,898
1960ss 113,018 8,755
1970ss 64,762 12,182
1980ss 45,715 12,732
1990ss 35,246 6,171
2000ss 28,004 1,995
2010ss 28,403 901
2020ss 13,787 227

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year George Geoffrey
2014 3,006 97
2015 3,053 81
2016 3,312 80
2017 3,169 76
2018 3,083 70
2019 3,195 55
2020 2,771 46
2021 2,795 40
2022 2,637 48
2023 2,694 53
2024 2,890 40

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, 1880–2024.

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