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First Name
127k
in the U.S.
since 1880

Last Name
6k
in the U.S.
in 2010

Jorge

Origin: Spanish
Meaning: Farmer
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Gender: Boy
545^th All Time
5,573^rd in 2010

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Year	Total Babies Born	Girls Born	Boys Born
1910	9	0	9
1913	7	0	7
1914	8	0	8
1915	8	0	8
1916	9	0	9
1917	9	0	9
1918	8	0	8
1919	25	0	25
1920	24	0	24
1921	22	0	22
1922	24	0	24
1923	30	0	30
1924	33	0	33
1925	27	0	27
1926	48	0	48
1927	60	0	60
1928	57	0	57
1929	45	0	45
1930	53	0	53
1931	57	0	57
1932	36	0	36
1933	39	0	39
1934	40	0	40
1935	45	0	45
1936	41	0	41
1937	44	0	44
1938	53	0	53
1939	50	0	50
1940	66	0	66
1941	60	0	60
1942	57	0	57
1943	79	0	79
1944	96	0	96
1945	127	0	127
1946	120	0	120
1947	151	0	151
1948	151	0	151
1949	182	0	182
1950	188	0	188
1951	221	0	221
1952	256	0	256
1953	277	7	270
1954	348	0	348
1955	367	0	367
1956	370	0	370
1957	423	0	423
1958	422	5	417
1959	463	0	463
1960	551	0	551
1961	547	6	541
1962	627	0	627
1963	682	6	676
1964	616	7	609
1965	661	6	655
1966	767	6	761
1967	830	6	824
1968	913	10	903
1969	987	6	981
1970	1,140	16	1,124
1971	1,159	9	1,150
1972	1,205	7	1,198
1973	1,330	11	1,319
1974	1,443	15	1,428
1975	1,552	14	1,538
1976	1,663	10	1,653
1977	1,593	14	1,579
1978	1,651	19	1,632
1979	2,046	29	2,017
1980	2,017	20	1,997
1981	2,118	12	2,106
1982	2,050	23	2,027
1983	1,925	19	1,906
1984	1,885	19	1,866
1985	2,310	20	2,290
1986	2,203	22	2,181
1987	2,187	17	2,170
1988	2,490	21	2,469
1989	2,727	24	2,703
1990	2,937	25	2,912
1991	3,064	18	3,046
1992	3,326	28	3,298
1993	3,411	21	3,390
1994	3,324	31	3,293
1995	3,332	29	3,303
1996	3,482	18	3,464
1997	3,247	16	3,231
1998	3,476	13	3,463
1999	3,320	13	3,307
2000	3,509	15	3,494
2001	3,455	11	3,444
2002	3,466	10	3,456
2003	3,493	10	3,483
2004	3,447	8	3,439
2005	3,446	6	3,440
2006	3,516	0	3,516
2007	3,273	5	3,268
2008	2,960	0	2,960
2009	2,513	0	2,513
2010	2,294	0	2,294
2011	2,041	0	2,041
2012	1,945	6	1,939
2013	1,842	0	1,842
2014	1,846	0	1,846
2015	1,699	0	1,699

Fun Facts about the name Jorge

How many people with the first name Jorge have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2015, the Social Security Administration has recorded 126,874 babies born with the first name Jorge in the United States. That's more than enough people named Jorge to occupy the country of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines with an estimated population of 109,000 (as of July 1, 2012).
What year were 5 or more babies first named Jorge? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1910 when it was given as a first name to 9 new born babies.
When was Jorge first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Jorge is Thursday, March 23rd, 1871.
What year had the most people named Jorge born? The highest recorded use of the first name Jorge was in 2006 with a total of 3,516 babies. That's a lot of babies named Jorge!
Random Jorge Factoid: According to the 1987 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Jorge ranks 59^th in popularity as a baby boy's name in California. Imagine that, 909 babies in California have the same name as you in 1987.
Weird things about the name Jorge: Your name in reverse order is Egroj. A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give Jrgeo. How do you pronounce that?
How many people have the last name Jorge? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 6,236 people with the last name Jorge.
How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Jorge? If you manage to meet 100,000 people in your life, chances are that 2 of them will have Jorge as their last name.

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Common last names for Jorge

Rodriguez
Gonzalez
Martinez
Rivera
Lopez
Garcia
Perez
Hernandez
Sanchez
Torres
Diaz
Santiago
Ortiz
Morales
Cruz
Gomez
Ramos
Colon

Common first names for Jorge

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity		Jorge	U.S.
█	White	22.95%	64.26%
█	African American	2.34%	11.96%
█	Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander	2.98%	4.85%
█	American Indian and Alaska Native	0.18%	0.69%
█	Two or More Ethnicities	0.85%	1.76%
█	Hispanic or Latino	70.70%	16.26%

Of Last Name Jorge

People with the last name Jorge are most frequently White or Hispanic or Latino

Entire United States

Meaning, Origin, Inspirations, and Associations

Have you been wondering what does the name "Jorge" mean? The list below shows the origins of Jorge as well as things modernly associated with the name Jorge such as celebrities named Jorge.

Spanish

Origin and Meaning of Jorge

The name "Jorge" is of Spanish origin, and it means "Farmer". It's a name commonly given to boys.

Notable Persons With the Name Jorge

Jorge Masvidal

Jorge Masvidal is a noteworthy somebody. Jorge was born on November 12th, 1984 in Miami.

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Jorge Luis Borges

Jorge Luis Borges was a writer. Jorge was given the name Jorge Francisco Isidoro Luis Borges on August 24th, 1899 in Buenos Aires. He breathed his last breath on June 14th, 1986.

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Jorge Garcia

Jorge Garcia is an actor and comedian. His ongoing career started in 1997. Jorge was born on April 28th, 1973 in Omaha, Nebraska.

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Jorge Luis Vazquez Ochoa

Jorge Luis Vazquez Ochoa is a famed individual. Jorge was born on August 30th, 1950 in Medellín.

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Jorge Sampaoli

Jorge Sampaoli is a soccer player for the Newell's Old Boys. Jorge was born on March 13th, 1960 in Casilda.

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Mario Vargas Llosa

Mario Vargas Llosa is a writer. Mario was given the name Jorge Mario Pedro Vargas Llosa on March 28th, 1936 in Arequipa, Arequipa, Peru.

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Jorge Ramos

(journalist)
Jorge Mendes

(sports agent)
Jorge Labarga

(Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Florida)
Daniel Espinosa

(film director)
Jorge Paulo Lemann

(important human)
Jorge Lorenzo

(motorcycle rider)
Jorge Rafael Videla

(office holder)
Seu Jorge

(musician)
Jorge Linares

(leading human)
Jorge Posada

(baseball)
Jorge Jesus

(soccer player)
Jorge Ben Jor

(musician)
Jorge Valdivia

(soccer player)
J. D. Pardo

(actor)

Notable Persons With the Last Name Jorge

Seu Jorge

Seu Jorge is a música popular brasileira, samba, rock music, soul music, and funk musician. Seu was given the name Jorge Mário da Silva on June 8th, 1970.

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Jorge

Jorge is a soccer player for the Clube de Regatas do Flamengo and Brazil national under-20 football team. Jorge was born on March 28th, 1996 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Artur Jorge

Artur Jorge is a soccer player for the MC Alger, FC Porto, Associação Académica de Coimbra – O.A.F., S.L. Benfica, C.F. Os Belenenses, Rochester Lancers, and Portugal national football team. Artur was born on February 13th, 1946 in Porto, Portugal.

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Rui Jorge

Rui Jorge is a soccer player for the Portugal national under-21 football team, FC Porto, Rio Ave F.C., Sporting Clube de Portugal, C.F. Os Belenenses, and Portugal national football team. Rui was born on March 27th, 1973 in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal.

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Kurious Jorge

Kurious Jorge is a hip hop music rapping and record producer. His most notable accomplishments were from 1991 to present. Kurious was given the name Jorge Alvarez . Kurious is also known as Kurious, Biolante, Alvarez, and Jorge (birth name).

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Eduardo Jorge

Eduardo Jorge is a Member of the Chamber of Deputies, Member of the Legislative Assembly of São Paulo, Chamber of Deputies (Brazil), and Legislative Assembly of São Paulo. Eduardo was born on October 26th, 1949 in Salvador, Brazil.

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