George vs Alan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

George

Boy #123 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"farmer, earthworker"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #167 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"handsome"

Origin: Celtic

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George Rank #123

Alan Rank #167

George is more popular, ranked #123 vs #167 for Alan.

Is George or Alan more popular?

George is more popular, ranked #123 compared to Alan at #167 in the United States.

What do George and Alan mean?

George means "farmer, earthworker" (Greek origin). Alan means "handsome" (Celtic origin).

Are George and Alan boy or girl names?

George is primarily a boy name. Alan is primarily a boy name.