Jorge

Rank 284th Boy Name

In 2022, the name Jorge was 284th most popular baby name for boys and 550th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 1,213 babies were named Jorge in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 2,770 babies in the United States were named Jorge. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 1.1% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Jorge is around 29 to 30 years old.

The name "Jorge" is well know, but not overly common.

The most common nickname for Jorge is George.

Jorge Meaning & Origin

Jorge is a Spanish and Portuguese form of the name George, which means "farmer" or "earth worker", bringing connotations of reliability, diligence, and eartly rooted strength.

The name Jorge is described as adventurous, resilient and spirited.

Pronunciation

Jorge is pronounced jorge in English. The name Jorge has 5 letters and 1, 2 or 3 syllables, depending on pronunciation.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Jorge

In Spanish-speaking countries, the name Jorge is pronounced with an "h" sound at the beginning, not a "j" sound like in English. It's said like "Hor-hay".

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Data Source

Social Security Administration

U.S. Name Statistics provided by the Social Security Administration based on data from SSN Applications

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