Brian vs George

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brian

Boy #301 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble, high"

Origin: Celtic

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Boy #123 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"farmer, earthworker"

Origin: Greek

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Brian Rank #301

George Rank #123

George is more popular, ranked #123 vs #301 for Brian.

Is Brian or George more popular?

George is more popular, ranked #123 compared to Brian at #301 in the United States.

What do Brian and George mean?

Brian means "noble, high" (Celtic origin). George means "farmer, earthworker" (Greek origin).

Are Brian and George boy or girl names?

Brian is primarily a boy name. George is primarily a boy name.