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Jorge

/ˈhɔɹheɪ/ · 100% boys · #323 in the US for boys, 2025

Jorge has been given to about 140,166 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2006, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables1
Pronunciation/ˈhɔɹheɪ/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 128,987
Median age today29 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Jorge per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceNorwayeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2006 · 3,518
  • Born in 20251,069
  • All time140,166
  • England & Wales, 202522

How popular is Jorge?

Jorge ranks 323rd among American boys in 2025, with 1,069 born that year. Its best year was 2006, when 3,518 babies were given the name, ranking 120th. The typical living American called Jorge is about 29 years old today. It is relatively most common in Arizona, where it accounts for 0.11% of births.

Names that sound like Jorge

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. George0.70
  2. Jose0.64
  3. Joe0.64
  4. Jorden0.65
  5. Josue0.59
  6. Jonnie0.57
  7. Jere0.56
  8. Jerome0.52

Middle names for Jorge

Ranked by flow score
  1. Jorge Thomas0.80
  2. Jorge Cole0.79
  3. Jorge Miles0.79
  4. Jorge Wilder0.78
  5. Jorge James0.66
  6. Jorge Paul0.61

Sibling names for Jorge

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Franciscobrother · 0.99
  2. Anasister · 0.98
  3. Ricardobrother · 0.98
  4. Miguelbrother · 0.98
  5. Mollysister · 0.98
  6. Brookesister · 0.97

Where Jorge is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Arizona0.11%
  2. New Mexico0.09%
  3. Texas0.09%
  4. Nevada0.07%
  5. California0.07%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Jorge Wilson0.75
  2. Jorge Williams0.75
  3. Jorge Walker0.75
  4. Jorge Turner0.75
  5. Jorge Torres0.75
  6. Jorge Thompson0.75

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 Jorge

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

Jorge across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

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.