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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

George

Recorded for both sexesSilent Generation

2025 rank

#126

down −3 places

2025 births

2,848

down −54 births

All-time births

1,487,297

0% of them in 2025

More common than

100%

of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
1921
27,476 births
Best rank
#4
in 1881
First recorded
1880
#5 that year
Last recorded
2025
still in the data
Average birth year
1941
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
146 of 146
unbroken

Top five years

  1. 192127,476#6Peak
  2. 192427,373#6
  3. 192227,350#6
  4. 192327,025#6
  5. 192026,891#6

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #4 in 1881 · peak births 27,476 in 1921

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 99% boys■ 1% girls

1,487,297 boys · 9,963 girls, all time

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where George has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.