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Georg

/ˈɡeɪɔɹɡ/ · 98% boys · last recorded 2022

Georg has been given to about 497 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1963, which makes it a boomer-era name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables1
Pronunciation/ˈɡeɪɔɹɡ/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 356
Median age today56 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Georg per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceNorwayeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1963 · 15
  • Born in 20250
  • All time497

How popular is Georg?

Its best year was 1963, when 15 babies were given the name, ranking 2147th. The typical living American called Georg is about 56 years old today.

Names that sound like Georg

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. George0.72
  2. Gregory0.58
  3. Greggory0.56
  4. Gerry0.53
  5. Geoffrey0.51
  6. Genaro0.47
  7. Gerard0.45
  8. Gregorio0.45

Middle names for Georg

Ranked by flow score
  1. Georg James0.74
  2. Georg Miles0.73
  3. Georg Wilder0.72
  4. Georg Thomas0.71
  5. Georg Cole0.70
  6. Georg Paul0.55

Sibling names for Georg

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Thaddeusbrother · 0.69
  2. Barronbrother · 0.69
  3. Lionelbrother · 0.68
  4. Laurelsister · 0.66
  5. Jolenesister · 0.65
  6. Carmensister · 0.65

Where Georg is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Georg Evans0.73
    2. Georg Edwards0.73
    3. Georg Anderson0.73
    4. Georg Allen0.73
    5. Georg Adams0.73
    6. Georg Wilson0.69

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Georg

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. France1900–2025
    5. Norway1945–2025
    6. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.