boys' name 1930–2025

George

George is gaining traction — chosen by more Aussie parents than a few years back.

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#21 ranked in 2025
636 registrations in 2025
19,326 total 1930–2025

Popularity over the years

Registrations: 88 in 1930 → 636 in 2025 (+623%).

Highest rank: #9 in 2021.

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Peak 2021 · 680
Low 1933 · 79
Years tracked 78

Neighbours in the 2025 ranking

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By state & territory — 2025

How often George was registered in each of the 8 Australian states and territories.

George popularity by state — 2025Australian Capital Territory: no data for this yearNew South Wales: 204 (rank #24)Northern Territory: no data for this yearQueensland: 168 (rank #19)South Australia: 59 (rank #15)Tasmania: rank #9* (counts not published)Victoria: 205 (rank #21)Western Australia: no data for this yearACTNSWNTQLDSATASVICWA
George — popularity by state & territory in 2025. Hover a state for details, click to view the full Top 50 for that state.
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Most popular in Victoria (205 babies) , least popular in South Australia (59).

Victoria
205 #21
New South Wales
204 #24
Queensland
168 #19
South Australia
59 #15
Australian Capital Territory
Northern Territory
Tasmania
#9*
Western Australia

In 2025: 636 babies named George across 4 of 8 states and territories. (*rank-only states publish top-10 lists without counts)

Frequently asked questions

How many babies in Australia have been named George?
Between 1930 and 2025, George was registered for 19,326 babies in the available state datasets.
Is George a popular name in Australia?
In 2025, George ranked #21 among boys' names in Australia, with 636 registrations.