George vs Joseph

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

George

Boy #123 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"farmer, earthworker"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #32 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God will increase, he will add"

Origin: Hebrew Yosef from yasaf

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George Rank #123

Joseph Rank #32

Joseph is more popular, ranked #32 vs #123 for George.

Is George or Joseph more popular?

Joseph is more popular, ranked #32 compared to George at #123 in the United States.

What do George and Joseph mean?

George means "farmer, earthworker" (Greek origin). Joseph means "God will increase, he will add" (Hebrew Yosef from yasaf origin).

Are George and Joseph boy or girl names?

George is primarily a boy name. Joseph is primarily a boy name.