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Geo

Gender
Boy
Say it
JEE-oh
Origin
Greek
US rank, 2025
#3,035 for boys

Geo is a boys' name of Greek origin, meaning “earth”. In 2025 it ranked 3,035th for boys in the US (40 babies).

What does Geo mean?

Greek: short form of George and similar names

“earth”

George comes from Greek georgos, 'farmer', built from ge 'earth' and ergon 'work'.

Is Geo a girl's or a boy's name?

Geo is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 40 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Geo in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2015, with 7 boys.

2004Busiest: 7 in 20152024
Geo in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20243#5,198
20236#3,279
20224#4,195
20214#4,188
20204#4,025
20190–
20181#6,277
20171#6,312
20161#6,416
20157#2,855
20141#6,179
20130–
20121#6,332
20111#6,218
20100–
20091#6,016
20083#4,615
20070–
20060–
20053#3,992
20042#4,818

How popular is Geo in the US?

Rank in 2025
#3,035among boys
Babies in 2025
40about 1 in 43,000 boys
Five-year trend
Risingup 84% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 40 boys in the US were named Geo, making it the 3,035th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,017th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 56 boys.

It has been given to fewer boys each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had fewer boys named Geo than any year since 2020.

Half of all the boys named Geo in the US since 1880 were born between 1907 and 2017. It was already well used in 1880, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.

In 2025, 59 boys in the US were given Geo or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,987, up from #3,035 for this spelling alone.

1880Busiest: 56 in 20222025
Geo in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202540#3,035
202448#2,715
202352#2,540
202256#2,467
202148#2,651
202025#4,017
201930#3,633
201821#4,606
201717#5,293
201623#4,326
201519#4,888
201424#4,135
201321#4,461
201215#5,714
201122#4,354
201017#5,248
200913#6,432
20088#9,013
20078#8,909
20060–
20050–
20040–
20036#9,574
20020–
20016#9,236
20000–
19995#9,905
19985#9,623
19970–
19960–
19950–
19940–
19930–
19926#7,414
19910–
19900–
19890–
19887#5,745
19870–
19860–
19850–
19845#6,311
19830–
19820–
19810–
19800–
19790–
19780–
19770–
19760–
19750–
19740–
19730–
19720–
19710–
19700–
19690–
19680–
19670–
19660–
19650–
19640–
19630–
19620–
19610–
19600–
19590–
19580–
19570–
19560–
19550–
19540–
19530–
19520–
19510–
19500–
19490–
19480–
19470–
19460–
19450–
19440–
19430–
19420–
19410–
19400–
19390–
19380–
19370–
19365#3,548
19350–
19340–
19330–
19320–
19316#3,389
193010#2,607
19299#2,764
192812#2,387
19278#3,150
192621#1,661
192519#1,805
192412#2,473
192320#1,752
192217#1,951
192117#1,979
192026#1,457
191926#1,407
191826#1,403
191726#1,362
191620#1,593
191531#1,159
191422#1,260
191322#1,075
191222#970
191111#1,037
191013#859
190914#756
190811#825
19079#929
190622#472
190513#666
190415#587
190313#619
19028#861
190110#683
190011#784
18999#714
189811#662
18979#725
189613#592
189510#685
18946#953
189313#538
189214#547
18916#840
189014#511
188919#415
188816#484
188714#461
188616#451
18857#765
18846#848
18837#720
188219#416
18819#595
188016#442

Names like Geo

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Geo

More Greek names

Every Greek name

Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Geo: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/geo, updated 20 October 2026.