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Ethan vs George

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

George

Boy #123 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"farmer, earthworker"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Greek German Russian Spanish Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#123
Total SSA Count
2,890
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Ethan Rank #19
George Rank #123

Ethan is more popular, ranked #19 vs #123 for George.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ethan or George more popular?

Ethan is more popular, ranked #19 compared to George at #123 in the United States.

What do Ethan and George mean?

Ethan means "permanent, long-lived" (Hebrew origin). George means "farmer, earthworker" (Greek origin).

Are Ethan and George boy or girl names?

Ethan is primarily a boy name. George is primarily a boy name.

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