George vs Thelma
Choosing between George and Thelma? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
George
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Farmer
Peak: 1880 (4.33%)
Thelma
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Will, volition
Peak: 1911 (0.72%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | George | Thelma |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 4.33% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 3.72% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 3.33% | 0.34% |
| 1910 | 2.61% | 0.71% |
| 1920 | 2.44% | 0.63% |
| 1930 | 2.02% | 0.45% |
| 1940 | 1.54% | 0.21% |
| 1950 | 1.11% | 0.08% |
| 1960 | 0.65% | 0.04% |
| 1970 | 0.47% | 0.01% |
| 1980 | 0.29% | 0.01% |
| 1990 | 0.21% | - |
| 2000 | 0.15% | - |
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FAQ
Is George or Thelma more popular?
George has historically been more popular. George peaked in 1880 while Thelma peaked in 1911.
What is the meaning of George?
George means "Farmer" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Thelma?
Thelma means "Will, volition" and has Greek origins.
Can George and Thelma be used as sibling names?
George and Thelma can work well as sibling names. They share Greek origins, giving a cohesive feel.