Giorgio
Meaningfarmer · Italian form of George
- US rank
- #1,959
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,355 in 1988
78 babies were named Giorgio in the US in 2025. It has climbed 110 places in five years.
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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Famous Giorgio
Giorgio Chiellini
Italian sports executive and former association football player
Choose Giorgio and your child shares a first name with Giorgio Chiellini, an Italian sports executive and former association football player. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Giorgio, like who?” Giorgio Chiellini's Wikipedia article is available in 73 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.
Read about Giorgio Chiellini on Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)- How commonAbout 1 in every 21,882 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Giorgio, 78 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Giorgio would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryGiorgio first shows up in US birth records in 1961, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 64 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1988, when it reached #1,355.
- Then vs nowGiorgio is 2.3× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 50,251 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 21,882.
- TrendGiorgio has climbed 110 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #1,959. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- Where it's lovedGiorgio is most popular in New Jersey, where it ranks #915. It's in the top 1,000 in 1 state.
- MeaningGiorgio is an Italian form of George, which means “farmer”. Our records link it to Greek and Italian roots.
About the name Giorgio
Giorgio is a boy name of Greek and Italian origin meaning “farmer”. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with G and ending in “-gio”. US birth records list Giorgio for boys from 1961 to 2025, in 58 of those 65 years. Its best year was 1988, when it ranked #1,355 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #1,959, with 78 babies.
Origin:Greek namesItalian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.6 | 633,803 boys |
| 1970s | 4.6 | 216,920 boys |
| 1980s | 13 | 74,794 boys |
| 1990s | 16 | 63,412 boys |
| 2000s | 21 | 47,348 boys |
| 2010s | 33 | 30,166 boys |
| 2020s | 46 | 21,676 boys |
More Greek boy names
- Boy name: Theodore · gift of God
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Thomas · twin
- Unisex name: Miles · possibly gracious
Questions about the name Giorgio
What does the name Giorgio mean?
Giorgio means “farmer” in Italian, as a form of George.
What is the origin of the name Giorgio?
Giorgio has Greek, Italian roots in our records. Other Greek names include Theodore, Mateo, Lucas.
Is Giorgio a boy or girl name?
Giorgio is a boy name.
How popular is the name Giorgio?
Giorgio ranked #1,959 for US boys in 2025, given to 78 babies. Its best year was 1988 (#1,355).