Jorge
Meaning & Origin
Meaning: Earthworker; Farmer
Background: The name Jorge originates from the Spanish version of the Greek name Georgios, which is derived from the elements 'ge' (γῆ), meaning 'earth,' and 'ergon' (ἔργον), meaning 'work.' This name transitioned into Latin as Georgius before becoming Jorge in Spanish.
At a glance
Quick stats based on the history of this name.
Lifetime rank
#243
Total births
139,076
Most popular decade
2000s
(99,279 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-76 ranks)
Years in Top 100
0
First recorded year
1910
Gender usage
99.5% male
0.5% female
Stats by gender
Male
- First year
- 1910
- First year births
- 9
- First year rank
- #1,118
- Peak year
- 2006
- Peak year births
- 3,518
- Peak rank
- #120
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 1,179
- Recent rank
- #285
Female
- First year
- 1953
- First year births
- 7
- First year rank
- #4,596
- Peak year
- 1994
- Peak year births
- 31
- Peak rank
- #3,536
- Most recent year
- 2012
- Recent year births
- 6
- Recent rank
- #14,962
Births over time
Number of babies given this name each year.
Rank over time
Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).