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The first name Georgy

A unisex name.

2 syllables Unisex

Meaning and origin

From George + -y.

Georgy is a short form of

.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Georgy last appeared in the official list in 2021, given to 4 boys. It peaked in 2018, with 5 births (#3,412).

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GirlsBoys
40
babies named Georgy, 1996–2025
#3,990
rank in 2021
2018
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Georgy with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Georgy at birth, 1880–2025

In 2018, 5 boys born in the United States were named Georgy, the 12,808th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1968, when 10 were.

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GirlsBoys
41
babies named Georgy since 1880
#12,808
rank in 2018
1968
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Georgy

75 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Georgy Balakshin
    Boxer, born 1980
  • Georgy Kondratyev
    Footballer, born 1960
  • Georgy Yakulov
    Armenian painter (1884-1928)
  • Georgi Dimitrov
    Bulgarian politician (1882–1949)
  • Giorgi Gakharia
    14th Prime Minister of Georgia, born 1975
  • Giorgi Kvirikashvili
    Georgian politician, born 1967
  • Georgi Ivanov
    Bulgarian cosmonaut, born 1940
  • Giorgi Loria
    Georgian association football player, born 1986
  • Georgi Asparuhov
    Bulgarian footballer (1943-1971)
  • Giorgi Ugulava
    Georgian mayor and journalist, born 1975
  • Georges Gurvitch
    French sociologist (1894-1965)
  • Georgi Slavkov
    Bulgarian football player (1958-2014)

Questions

What does the name Georgy mean?
From George + -y.
How popular is the name Georgy?
In 2021, 4 boys born in England and Wales were named Georgy, ranking 3,990th. Its peak was 2018, with 5 births.
When was Georgy most popular?
1968 in the United States, when 10 babies were named Georgy, its highest rank at 4,590th.