George vs Jose
Choosing between George and Jose? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
George
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Farmer
Peak: 1880 (4.33%)
Jose
Gender: boy
Origin: Spanish
Meaning: God will increase
Peak: 2002 (0.62%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | George | Jose |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 4.33% | 0.07% |
| 1890 | 3.72% | 0.08% |
| 1900 | 3.33% | 0.10% |
| 1910 | 2.61% | 0.12% |
| 1920 | 2.44% | 0.11% |
| 1930 | 2.02% | 0.14% |
| 1940 | 1.54% | 0.10% |
| 1950 | 1.11% | 0.15% |
| 1960 | 0.65% | 0.18% |
| 1970 | 0.47% | 0.30% |
| 1980 | 0.29% | 0.45% |
| 1990 | 0.21% | 0.53% |
| 2000 | 0.15% | 0.60% |
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FAQ
Is George or Jose more popular?
George has historically been more popular. George peaked in 1880 while Jose peaked in 2002.
What is the meaning of George?
George means "Farmer" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Jose?
Jose means "God will increase" and has Spanish origins.
Can George and Jose be used as sibling names?
George and Jose can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.