George vs Riley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

George

Boy #123 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"farmer, earthworker"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #229 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"courageous, valiant"

Origin: Irish

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George Rank #123

Riley Rank #229

George is more popular, ranked #123 vs #229 for Riley.

Is George or Riley more popular?

George is more popular, ranked #123 compared to Riley at #229 in the United States.

What do George and Riley mean?

George means "farmer, earthworker" (Greek origin). Riley means "courageous, valiant" (Irish origin).

Are George and Riley boy or girl names?

George is primarily a boy name. Riley is primarily a boy name.