Georgios
Georgios is a Greek name derived from the word georgos. The word georgos is a compound of ge and ergon.
- Greek
- Ancient Greek
Meaning & Origin of Georgios
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Georgios is a Greek name derived from the word georgos. The word georgos is a compound of ge and ergon.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Greek
- Ancient Greek
The Story of Georgios
The earliest SSA record of Georgios as a baby boy name dates back to 1970, when 6 babies received it. 1981 was its biggest year on record, with 30 newborns named Georgios — #1,865 in the national rankings. About 20% of every Georgios on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Georgios ranks #4,345 for baby boys with 24 births, rising sharply (+16% over the past five years). All told, over 1K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Georgios
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Georgios. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Names that sound like Georgios
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About the name Georgios
Georgios is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1970 and has accumulated 1K births in the dataset. Georgios's peak popularity came in 1981 when it ranked #1,865. Use the chart and map above to compare Georgios's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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