# György (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/gyorgy/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | boys and girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | not in the US data |
| Boys / girls in the US | not in the US data |
| Babies in England and Wales | 4, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### England and Wales, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 4 | 4,023 |

## People named György

- György Garics, Austrian association football player
- György Gedó, boxer
- György Spiró, (1946–) Hungarian dramatist, novelist and essayist
- György Nébald, fencer
- György Kozmann, Canoe racer
- György Csányi, athletics competitor (1922–1978)
- György Mészáros, canoe racer (1933–2015)
- György Mizsei, boxer
- György Ránki, (1907–1992) composer
- György Jakubinyi, archbishop emeritus of Alba Iulia
- György Orbán, (1947--) composer
- György Molnár, association football player (1901-1977)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.