George (English: / ˈdʒɔːrdʒ /) is a masculine given name derived from the Greek Georgios (Γεώργιος; Ancient Greek: [ɡeɔː́rɡi.os], Modern Greek: [ʝeˈorʝi.os]). [1][2][3] The name gained popularity due to its association with the Christian martyr, Saint George (died 23 April 303), a member of the Praetorian Guard who was ...
The name was rarely used in England until the German-born George I came to the British throne in the 18th century. Five subsequent British kings have borne the name.
What is the meaning of the name George? Discover the origin, popularity, George name meaning, and names related to George with Mama Natural’s fantastic baby names guide.
Explore the world of celebrities named George in this comprehensive list created by fans, for fans. This collection showcases a diverse range of talents, from award-winning actors to renowned athletes, and even influential political figures, all sharing the name George.