George

Meaning farmer, earthworker
Origin Greek
Gender Boy
Popularity Popular
Length 6
Syllables 1
Syllabification George

About George

Timeless strength characterizes this enduring classic. Centuries of use have proven its remarkable staying power and universal appeal. The single syllable packs substantial weight, conveying authority and reliability without ostentation. This name has adorned kings, presidents, scientists, and artists, demonstrating its versatility across all fields and temperaments. Parents who choose this embrace tradition while making a surprisingly distinctive choice in an era of invented names and creative spellings. The strong consonants create a solid, dependable sound—exactly the qualities the name suggests. Consider its international recognition, transcending language barriers while maintaining consistent identity. The simplicity offers elegance that complex alternatives cannot match. It resists trends, never feeling dated despite its long history. The name suggests steadiness, wisdom, and competence—qualities that inspire confidence in others. Its straightforward nature eliminates pronunciation and spelling issues entirely. This choice reflects parents who value substance over flash, heritage over novelty. The name provides a solid foundation upon which your son can build his unique identity without the name itself demanding excessive attention.

Variations of Name George

Jorge
Giorgio
Jørgen
Jurgen
Jurek
Yuri

Nicknames for George

Geo
Georgie
Gee
Geordy
George

Famous People Named George

George WashingtonFirst President of the United States
George ClooneyActor
George OrwellAuthor
George LucasFilmmaker
George R.R. MartinAuthor
George HarrisonMusician
George W. Bush43rd President of the United States
George H.W. Bush41st President of the United States
George TakeiActor
George ForemanBoxer
George MichaelMusician
George Bernard ShawPlaywright
George CarlinComedian
George StraitMusician
George LopezComedian
George EzraSinger-songwriter
George C. ScottActor
George BestFootballer
George WeahFootballer
George RR MartinAuthor

Characters Named George

George CostanzaSeinfeld
George BaileyIt's a Wonderful Life
George WeasleyHarry Potter series
George KirkStar Trek
George KnightleyEmma by Jane Austen
George MiltonOf Mice and Men
George BanksMary Poppins
George O'MalleyGrey's Anatomy
George LassDead Like Me
George JeffersonThe Jeffersons
George McFlyBack to the Future
George HearstDeadwood
George StarkThe Dark Half by Stephen King
George JetsonThe Jetsons
George HightowerTower of Terror
George StacySpider-Man comics
George Cooper Jr.The Big Bang Theory
George SandersonMonsters, Inc