First Name GEORGE

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • GEORGE is ranked as the 26th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 1,404,855.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 440.59 people named GEORGE for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 90% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named GEORGE is 677,858.
  • The SSA data also shows that GEORGE is used as a boy's name 99% of the time.

First Names GEORGE
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 1,404,855 +/-0.3%
  • National Rank 26
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 440.6

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 677,858
  • National Rank 60
  • Percentile Rank 99.94%
  • Proportion/100k 212.59

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name GEORGE is 77.1% White, 6.4% Hispanic origin, 12.1% Black, 2.3% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% Two or More Races, and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name GEORGE have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name GEORGE is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Georgian masculine given name
  • English masculine given name
  • Common Swedish masculine given name - SCB Data
  • US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Romanian masculine given name
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name GEORGE

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 77.1% 63.9% 13.2%
Hispanic origin 6.4% 16.3% -9.9%
Black 12.1% 12.3% -0.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander 2.3% 4.9% -2.6%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.6% 0.7% -0.1%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named GEORGE is California where 145,405 people have this name.
  • Pennsylvania is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named GEORGE, as 713.67 in every 100,000 Pennsylvanians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • Pennsylvania is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Iowa (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names GEORGE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 66,374 515.3 100.0% Indiana 30,464 461.79 99.9% Iowa 7,875 253.46 99.7% Kansas 11,955 411.67 99.8% Michigan 39,485 398.44 99.9% Minnesota 14,543 266.49 99.8% Missouri 16,027 535.31 99.9% Nebraska 6,695 355.83 99.6% North Dakota 2,420 327.32 99.1% Ohio 61,362 529.25 99.9% South Dakota 2,644 309.9 98.9% Wisconsin 17,291 300.32 99.8%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name GEORGE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 66,374 515.3 100.0%
Indiana 30,464 461.79 99.9%
Iowa 7,875 253.46 99.7%
Kansas 11,955 411.67 99.8%
Michigan 39,485 398.44 99.9%
Minnesota 14,543 266.49 99.8%
Missouri 16,027 535.31 99.9%
Nebraska 6,695 355.83 99.6%
North Dakota 2,420 327.32 99.1%
Ohio 61,362 529.25 99.9%
South Dakota 2,644 309.9 98.9%
Wisconsin 17,291 300.32 99.8%
West State Statistics First-Names GEORGE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 3,440 466.98 99.5% Arizona 32,946 489.43 99.9% California 145,405 374.73 100.0% Colorado 22,697 423.79 99.9% Hawaii 6,942 489 100.0% Idaho 7,058 431.84 99.8% Montana 5,201 508.11 99.7% Nevada 13,509 475.83 99.9% New Mexico 10,569 506.75 99.9% Oregon 17,783 447.91 99.9% Utah 9,822 333.75 99.7% Washington 25,488 360.95 99.9% Wyoming 3,068 525.19 99.7%

West States
State stats for the first name GEORGE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 3,440 466.98 99.5%
Arizona 32,946 489.43 99.9%
California 145,405 374.73 100.0%
Colorado 22,697 423.79 99.9%
Hawaii 6,942 489 100.0%
Idaho 7,058 431.84 99.8%
Montana 5,201 508.11 99.7%
Nevada 13,509 475.83 99.9%
New Mexico 10,569 506.75 99.9%
Oregon 17,783 447.91 99.9%
Utah 9,822 333.75 99.7%
Washington 25,488 360.95 99.9%
Wyoming 3,068 525.19 99.7%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names GEORGE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 13,919 386.99 99.9% Maine 3,932 295.61 99.2% Massachusetts 28,182 417.79 99.9% New Hampshire 5,139 387.32 99.6% New Jersey 43,125 482.48 99.9% New York 100,346 508.18 100.0% Pennsylvania 91,259 713.67 100.0% Rhode Island 4,120 390.43 99.6% Vermont 3,465 553.06 99.7%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name GEORGE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 13,919 386.99 99.9%
Maine 3,932 295.61 99.2%
Massachusetts 28,182 417.79 99.9%
New Hampshire 5,139 387.32 99.6%
New Jersey 43,125 482.48 99.9%
New York 100,346 508.18 100.0%
Pennsylvania 91,259 713.67 100.0%
Rhode Island 4,120 390.43 99.6%
Vermont 3,465 553.06 99.7%
South State Statistics First-Names GEORGE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 25,504 525.92 99.9% Arkansas 13,011 438.62 99.9% Delaware 5,556 593.79 99.9% Dist. of Columbia 2,287 347.07 99.8% Florida 98,514 495.21 100.0% Georgia 48,971 484.99 100.0% Kentucky 21,960 497.57 99.9% Louisiana 22,260 478.75 99.9% Maryland 39,877 667.25 100.0% Mississippi 16,027 535.31 99.9% North Carolina 44,691 449.43 100.0% Oklahoma 15,603 402.33 99.8% South Carolina 28,960 599.28 99.9% Tennessee 31,017 473.58 99.9% Texas 90,720 336.54 100.0% Virginia 50,447 605.88 100.0% West Virginia 11,376 614.79 99.8%

South States
State stats for the first name GEORGE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 25,504 525.92 99.9%
Arkansas 13,011 438.62 99.9%
Delaware 5,556 593.79 99.9%
Dist. of Columbia 2,287 347.07 99.8%
Florida 98,514 495.21 100.0%
Georgia 48,971 484.99 100.0%
Kentucky 21,960 497.57 99.9%
Louisiana 22,260 478.75 99.9%
Maryland 39,877 667.25 100.0%
Mississippi 16,027 535.31 99.9%
North Carolina 44,691 449.43 100.0%
Oklahoma 15,603 402.33 99.8%
South Carolina 28,960 599.28 99.9%
Tennessee 31,017 473.58 99.9%
Texas 90,720 336.54 100.0%
Virginia 50,447 605.88 100.0%
West Virginia 11,376 614.79 99.8%
 

Full Names with GEORGE as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have GEORGE as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named GEORGE.

The most popular full name is GEORGE Smith. 0.79% of all the people named GEORGE have this family name.

There are 80583 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name GEORGE

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 GEORGE Smith 0.79%
2 GEORGE Johnson 0.50%
3 GEORGE Williams 0.48%
4 GEORGE Brown 0.45%
5 GEORGE Miller 0.43%
6 GEORGE Davis 0.40%
7 GEORGE Jones 0.36%
8 GEORGE Wilson 0.29%
9 GEORGE Thomas 0.28%
10 GEORGE Anderson 0.26%
11 GEORGE Taylor 0.26%
12 GEORGE Martin 0.26%
13 GEORGE Moore 0.25%
14 GEORGE Thompson 0.23%
15 GEORGE White 0.22%
16 GEORGE King 0.21%
17 GEORGE Clark 0.21%
18 GEORGE Hall 0.21%
19 GEORGE Lee 0.21%
20 GEORGE Harris 0.20%