The baby name Georget is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced English: /ˈdʒɔːr.dʒɛt/ (JOR‑jet),French: /ʒɔʁ.ʒɛ/ (zhor‑ZHET),Romanian: /d͡ʒe.orˈɡet/ (je‑or‑GET).
The baby name Georget is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced English: /ˈdʒɔːr.dʒɛt/ (JOR‑jet),French: /ʒɔʁ.ʒɛ/ (zhor‑ZHET),Romanian: /d͡ʒe.orˈɡet/ (je‑or‑GET).
Georget is Greek, Romanian in Origin.
Georget is a French hypocoristic (diminutive) of Georges, formed with the affectionate suffix -et meaning "little George." It ultimately derives from Greek Georgios, from ge "earth" + ergon "work," giving the sense of "farmer" or "earth-worker." Carried by the prestige of Saint George, the name spread widely in medieval Europe; in France, Georget appeared as a familiar pet form and, more rarely, as an independent masculine given name. It also developed into a common French surname. As a forename, Georget is now uncommon but remains recognizable in Francophone circles.
Related forms include George (English), Georges (French), Jorge (Spanish/Portuguese), Giorgio (Italian), Georg/Georgios (German/Greek), Joris (Dutch), Jerzy (Polish), Jørgen (Scandinavian), and Romanian George/Gheorghe. Diminutives and cognates include Geordie, Jory, Jörg/Jürgen, and the French feminine Georgette; compare Georgina and Georgeta. Across languages, the core meaning evokes cultivation, steadiness, and down-to-earth industry.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LU | Girls | 0 | #190 | 1 | 4,850 |
| JM | Girls | 0 | #278 | 1 | 7,507 |
| PE | 0 | #329 | 1 | 6,350 | |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #336 | 4 | 7,570 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #343 | 1 | 15,378 |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #358 | 1 | 7,678 |
| France | Boys | 1999 | #366 | 4 | 2,189 |
| EG | 0 | #407 | 6 | 6,387 | |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #545 | 3 | 10,981 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #556 | 5 | 11,671 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| SY | 0 | #565 | 168 | 11,684 | |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #573 | 1 | 11,342 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #597 | 1 | 20,968 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #643 | 3 | 11,648 |
| LB | 0 | #649 | 10 | 13,263 | |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #743 | 1 | 18,093 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #826 | 1 | 15,093 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #871 | 89 | 14,742 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #915 | 1 | 14,098 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #923 | 3 | 15,035 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #926 | 1 | 14,506 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #930 | 14 | 14,861 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #981 | 1 | 15,656 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #992 | 1 | 12,708 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,013 | 2 | 25,931 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,033 | 1 | 16,355 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,150 | 3 | 16,140 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,236 | 1 | 25,928 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,260 | 8 | 17,781 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,272 | 1 | 25,619 |
Georget is popular in 23 countries — most recent births per country:
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