How Many People Are Named Georges?

Complete statistics for the name Georges: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Georges
Rare
French

Georges, a very rare male name, is held by just 664 people in the US, making up 1 in 496,758 Americans. That's pretty unique! It peaked in popularity back in 1990 with 20 births.

~6,203
Living in US
1 in 53,434
Americans
1990
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

🌐
Origin
French
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 4
Personality Traits
Determined Strong
4
Life Path Number

Traditionally, the life-path number 4 symbolizes stability and hard work.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

680,260
Worldwide Bearers
#1,430
Global Rank
🇫🇷 France
343,670
🇨🇩 DR Congo
66,237
🇲🇬 Madagascar
48,066
🇧🇪 Belgium
35,912
🇨🇲 Cameroon
32,226
🇧🇮 Burundi
23,172
🇨🇦 Canada
15,707
🇨🇭 Switzerland
10,963
🇧🇯 Benin
8,618
🇹🇬 Togo
8,159

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
664 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 48
307
Would be under 30 (34%)
304
Would be 30–60 (34%)
279
Would be over 60 (31%)

All 890 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1990

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
86
Classic Feel
43
Modern Appeal
77
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Georges Through the Generations

Over the decades, Georges has maintained a steady presence without becoming overly common. With an estimated 664 individuals bearing the name today, it's clear that it's a choice that's been passed down through generations. The age distribution shows a fair spread, with 34% under 30, 35% between 30 and 60, and 31% over 60, indicating its appeal across different age groups.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 51
California 5

⭐ Famous People Named Georges

Georges is a French name with the same origin as the English name George. Notable people with the name include:…

Full list on Wikipedia →

✨ Similar Names to Georges

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Georges's French roots

📄 About the Name Georges

How Many People Have the Name Georges?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 6,203 people in the United States currently share the name Georges. That works out to roughly 1 in every 53,434 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.

Is Georges a Common or Rare Name?

Georges is classified as Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Georges in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Georges Most Popular?

The name Georges reached peak popularity in 1990, with 20 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Georges?

Approximately 6,203 people named Georges live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 6,203. That works out to roughly 1 in 53,434 Americans.

Is Georges a rare name?

Georges is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 53,434 Americans has this name.

What does the name Georges mean?

The meaning and origin of Georges are shown in the Meaning & Origin section on this page.

Is Georges more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Georges are male and 0% are female.

When was Georges most popular?

Georges peaked in 1990 with 20 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US6,203
All-Time Births6,203
1 in X1 in 53,434
RarityRare
GenderMale
Avg Age48
Peak Year1990
World Rank#1,430
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.