Georges
3 countries#247 in France, 2022Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Georges was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇫🇷 France
405,938 births recorded 1900–2022 · currently #247 · peaked in 1920 with 11,235 births
Most common in: Paris, Nord, Rhône, Pas-de-Calais, Yvelines
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🇺🇸 United States
902 births recorded 1907–2025 · currently #6803 · peaked in 1990 with 20 births
Most common in: New York, California
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
57 births recorded 1996–2019 · peaked in 2017 with 6 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
57 births recorded 1996–2019 · peaked in 2017 with 6 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
France rank history
Georges’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | #522 | — |
| 2004 | #598 | ↓76 |
| 2005 | #572 | ↑26 |
| 2006 | #608 | ↓36 |
| 2007 | #651 | ↓43 |
| 2008 | #593 | ↑58 |
| 2009 | #659 | ↓66 |
| 2010 | #697 | ↓38 |
| 2011 | #861 | ↓164 |
| 2012 | #600 | ↑261 |
| 2013 | #594 | ↑6 |
| 2014 | #429 | ↑165 |
| 2015 | #372 | ↑57 |
| 2016 | #336 | ↑36 |
| 2017 | #302 | ↑34 |
| 2018 | #287 | ↑15 |
| 2019 | #287 | — |
| 2020 | #271 | ↑16 |
| 2021 | #279 | ↓8 |
| 2022 | #247 | ↑32 |
Frequently asked questions about Georges
Is Georges a popular name?
Yes — Georges currently ranks #247 among boys’ names in France as of 2022, based on official birth records.
Is Georges more common for boys or girls?
Georges is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official France birth data.
When was Georges most popular?
Georges peaked in 1920 in France, with 11,235 recorded births that year.
Is Georges rising or falling in popularity?
In France, Georges’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #7 in 1900 to #247 in 2022.
How many babies have been named Georges?
At least 406,897 babies have been recorded with the name Georges across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Georges popular in more than one country?
Yes — Georges appears in official birth records in 3 countries: France, United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Georges?
Based on real 2022 ranking data in France, names ranked closest to Georges include Garrick, Giles.
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Ranked directly next to Georges in France, 2022 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.