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Jorge

Spanish and Portuguese form of George.

PronunciationSpanish /ˈxoɾ.xe/; European Portuguese /ˈʒɔɾ.ʒɨ/; Brazilian Portuguese /ˈʒɔɾ.ʒi/
Usage languagesPortuguese, Spanish
US rank (2025)#322

Meaning and history

Spanish and Portuguese form of George. A notable bearer was the Argentine author Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986).

Popularity over timeUS births · boys
20062006: 3,518 births, rank #120
2007: 3,269 births, rank #128
2008: 2,962 births, rank #138
2009: 2,514 births, rank #155
2010: 2,296 births, rank #169
20112011: 2,043 births, rank #188
2012: 1,941 births, rank #195
2013: 1,848 births, rank #208
2014: 1,849 births, rank #209
2015: 1,707 births, rank #225
20162016: 1,724 births, rank #225
2017: 1,552 births, rank #238
2018: 1,382 births, rank #262
2019: 1,366 births, rank #265
2020: 1,229 births, rank #276
20212021: 1,238 births, rank #278
2022: 1,220 births, rank #283
2023: 1,224 births, rank #277
2024: 1,185 births, rank #285
20252025: 1,069 births, rank #322

Jorge moved from #285 to #323 for boys between 2024 and 2025. Its highest annual birth count came in 2006, with 3,518 births.