Jorge
Boy · HOR-hay · Greek
Jorge is a boys' name of Greek origin, meaning “farmer”. In 2025 it ranked 1,337th for boys in the UK (22 babies) and 322nd for boys in the US (1,069 babies).
What does Jorge mean?
Greek: Spanish and Portuguese form of George
“farmer”
Jorge Luis Borges, the Argentine writer of short stories and poems, is a famous bearer.
- Say it
- HOR-hay
More on Wiktionary.
Is Jorge a girl's or a boy's name?
Jorge is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 22 boys in the UK and 1,069 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Jorge in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,337among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 22about 1 in 14,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 42% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 22 boys in the UK were named Jorge, making it the 1,337th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,105th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 59 boys.
Half of all the boys named Jorge in the UK since 1996 were born between 2003 and 2017. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
Among boys in 2025, it was 1,275th in England and Wales.
Jorge in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | #1,337 |
| 2024 | 14 | #1,825 |
| 2023 | 25 | #1,214 |
| 2022 | 23 | #1,270 |
| 2021 | 31 | #1,041 |
| 2020 | 27 | #1,105 |
| 2019 | 32 | #994 |
| 2018 | 47 | #777 |
| 2017 | 59 | #665 |
| 2016 | 51 | #738 |
| 2015 | 41 | #839 |
| 2014 | 37 | #891 |
| 2013 | 30 | #1,017 |
| 2012 | 34 | #957 |
| 2011 | 34 | #929 |
| 2010 | 22 | #1,245 |
| 2009 | 38 | #839 |
| 2008 | 34 | #885 |
| 2007 | 34 | #858 |
| 2006 | 28 | #939 |
| 2005 | 34 | #796 |
| 2004 | 42 | #644 |
| 2003 | 34 | #700 |
| 2002 | 34 | #642 |
| 2001 | 35 | #603 |
| 2000 | 32 | #636 |
| 1999 | 37 | #575 |
| 1998 | 28 | #688 |
| 1997 | 36 | #556 |
| 1996 | 33 | #563 |
How popular is Jorge in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #322among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 1,069about 1 in 1,600 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 13% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 1,069 boys in the US were named Jorge, making it the 322nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 276th. Its busiest year was 2006, with 3,518 boys. It first appears in the records in 1910.
2025 had fewer boys named Jorge than any year since 1969.
Half of all the boys named Jorge in the US since 1880 were born between 1983 and 2006, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jorge in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,069 | #322 |
| 2024 | 1,185 | #285 |
| 2023 | 1,224 | #277 |
| 2022 | 1,220 | #283 |
| 2021 | 1,238 | #278 |
| 2020 | 1,229 | #276 |
| 2019 | 1,366 | #265 |
| 2018 | 1,382 | #262 |
| 2017 | 1,552 | #238 |
| 2016 | 1,724 | #225 |
| 2015 | 1,707 | #225 |
| 2014 | 1,849 | #209 |
| 2013 | 1,848 | #208 |
| 2012 | 1,941 | #195 |
| 2011 | 2,043 | #188 |
| 2010 | 2,296 | #169 |
| 2009 | 2,514 | #155 |
| 2008 | 2,962 | #138 |
| 2007 | 3,269 | #128 |
| 2006 | 3,518 | #120 |
| 2005 | 3,441 | #118 |
| 2004 | 3,440 | #118 |
| 2003 | 3,483 | #116 |
| 2002 | 3,458 | #109 |
| 2001 | 3,447 | #110 |
| 2000 | 3,496 | #107 |
| 1999 | 3,311 | #107 |
| 1998 | 3,463 | #107 |
| 1997 | 3,231 | #117 |
| 1996 | 3,463 | #113 |
| 1995 | 3,306 | #114 |
| 1994 | 3,294 | #112 |
| 1993 | 3,392 | #107 |
| 1992 | 3,304 | #109 |
| 1991 | 3,052 | #112 |
| 1990 | 2,913 | #116 |
| 1989 | 2,705 | #122 |
| 1988 | 2,475 | #122 |
| 1987 | 2,172 | #128 |
| 1986 | 2,185 | #127 |
| 1985 | 2,294 | #124 |
| 1984 | 1,867 | #144 |
| 1983 | 1,910 | #139 |
| 1982 | 2,026 | #139 |
| 1981 | 2,109 | #128 |
| 1980 | 1,998 | #139 |
| 1979 | 2,017 | #134 |
| 1978 | 1,634 | #153 |
| 1977 | 1,580 | #154 |
| 1976 | 1,654 | #152 |
| 1975 | 1,541 | #157 |
| 1974 | 1,427 | #168 |
| 1973 | 1,319 | #178 |
| 1972 | 1,197 | #194 |
| 1971 | 1,150 | #207 |
| 1970 | 1,121 | #221 |
| 1969 | 982 | #232 |
| 1968 | 904 | #237 |
| 1967 | 826 | #245 |
| 1966 | 759 | #265 |
| 1965 | 657 | #292 |
| 1964 | 609 | #313 |
| 1963 | 678 | #296 |
| 1962 | 630 | #311 |
| 1961 | 539 | #339 |
| 1960 | 547 | #331 |
| 1959 | 464 | #363 |
| 1958 | 422 | #378 |
| 1957 | 423 | #375 |
| 1956 | 371 | #388 |
| 1955 | 369 | #375 |
| 1954 | 344 | #383 |
| 1953 | 273 | #425 |
| 1952 | 256 | #436 |
| 1951 | 223 | #450 |
| 1950 | 187 | #491 |
| 1949 | 183 | #489 |
| 1948 | 151 | #539 |
| 1947 | 152 | #545 |
| 1946 | 121 | #581 |
| 1945 | 128 | #527 |
| 1944 | 96 | #626 |
| 1943 | 80 | #721 |
| 1942 | 57 | #867 |
| 1941 | 59 | #828 |
| 1940 | 67 | #751 |
| 1939 | 50 | #867 |
| 1938 | 53 | #852 |
| 1937 | 44 | #942 |
| 1936 | 40 | #989 |
| 1935 | 45 | #940 |
| 1934 | 40 | #1,024 |
| 1933 | 39 | #1,028 |
| 1932 | 36 | #1,126 |
| 1931 | 57 | #831 |
| 1930 | 52 | #928 |
| 1929 | 45 | #1,010 |
| 1928 | 58 | #872 |
| 1927 | 59 | #884 |
| 1926 | 48 | #992 |
| 1925 | 27 | #1,425 |
| 1924 | 32 | #1,287 |
| 1923 | 30 | #1,322 |
| 1922 | 24 | #1,545 |
| 1921 | 22 | #1,648 |
| 1920 | 24 | #1,543 |
| 1919 | 25 | #1,448 |
| 1918 | 8 | #3,095 |
| 1917 | 9 | #2,731 |
| 1916 | 9 | #2,729 |
| 1915 | 8 | #2,828 |
| 1914 | 8 | #2,456 |
| 1913 | 7 | #2,272 |
| 1912 | 0 | – |
| 1911 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 9 | #1,117 |
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