Farmer or earth-worker
Georges is the French form of the Greek name Georgios. It is derived from the Greek elements 'ge', meaning earth, and 'ergon', meaning work, originally denoting someone who worked the land.
Less common today
Georges isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,077 in 1990.
Pioneering French filmmaker and illusionist
French post-Impressionist painter and creator of pointillism
French composer of the opera Carmen
Major 20th-century French painter and co-founder of Cubism
Canadian professional mixed martial artist
Former President of France
Leading figure in the early stages of the French Revolution
French Prime Minister during World War I
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).