George vs Josephine
Choosing between George and Josephine? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
George
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Farmer
Peak: 1880 (4.33%)
Josephine
Gender: boy
Peak: 1916 (0.75%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | George | Josephine |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 4.33% | 0.56% |
| 1890 | 3.72% | 0.55% |
| 1900 | 3.33% | 0.55% |
| 1910 | 2.61% | 0.67% |
| 1920 | 2.44% | 0.65% |
| 1930 | 2.02% | 0.43% |
| 1940 | 1.54% | 0.23% |
| 1950 | 1.11% | 0.12% |
| 1960 | 0.65% | 0.06% |
| 1970 | 0.47% | 0.04% |
| 1980 | 0.29% | 0.03% |
| 1990 | 0.21% | 0.03% |
| 2000 | 0.15% | 0.06% |
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FAQ
Is George or Josephine more popular?
George has historically been more popular. George peaked in 1880 while Josephine peaked in 1916.
What is the meaning of George?
George means "Farmer" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Josephine?
The meaning of Josephine is not well documented in our database.
Can George and Josephine be used as sibling names?
George and Josephine can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.