Giorgio
Giorgio is a male Italian given name derived from the Greek Georgios and sometimes a surname. It is equivalent to the English name George. Notable people with the name include:
Meaning & Origin of Giorgio
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Giorgio is a male Italian given name derived from the Greek Georgios and sometimes a surname. It is equivalent to the English name George. Notable people with the name include:
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The Story of Giorgio
Giorgio first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1961, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 97 Giorgios were born — ranking #1,722 that year. As of 2026, Giorgio ranks #1,722 for baby boys with 97 births, rising sharply (+30% over the past five years). In total, more than 2K Giorgios have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.
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About the name Giorgio
Giorgio is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1961 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Giorgio's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #1,355. Use the chart and map above to compare Giorgio'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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