In 2025, 1,069 US boys were named Jorge, making it the 323rd most common boys’ name of the year, down 38 places from #285 in 2024. That is 116 fewer than the 1,185 boys named Jorge in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #107, reached in 2000. The most boys given the name in a single year was 3,518, in 2006. For comparison, it was #225 in 2015 and #492 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Jorge in 114 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1910 with 9 babies. In all, 140,166 US babies have been given the name, 0.5% of them girls and 99.5% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 33,093 babies named Jorge.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 13,189 US boys were named Jorge; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 1,724. In 2025 that was about 1 in 1,598 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Jorge ranked highest in Arizona in 2025, at #132 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include George (1,497,260 babies since 1880), Yuri (6,224 babies since 1880), Jordi (3,780 babies since 1880) and Jori (2,473 babies since 1880).