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    The first name György

    A unisex name.

    2 syllables Unisex

    Popularity

    Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

    György last appeared in the official list in 2016, given to 4 boys.

    0510 1996200020052010201520202025
    4
    babies named György, 1996–2025
    #4,023
    rank in 2016
    2016
    peak year

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

    Famous people named György

    20 on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • György Garics
      Austrian association football player, born 1984
    • György Gedó
      Boxer, born 1949
    • György Spiró
      (1946–) Hungarian dramatist, novelist and essayist
    • György Nébald
      Fencer, born 1956
    • György Kozmann
      Canoe racer, born 1978
    • György Csányi
      Athletics competitor (1922–1978)
    • György Mészáros
      Canoe racer (1933–2015)
    • György Mizsei
      Boxer, born 1971
    • György Ránki
      (1907–1992) composer
    • György Jakubinyi
      Archbishop emeritus of Alba Iulia, born 1946
    • György Orbán
      (1947--) composer
    • György Molnár
      Association football player (1901-1977)

    Questions

    How popular is the name György?
    In 2016, 4 boys born in England and Wales were named György, ranking 4,023rd.