How Many People Are Named George Garcia?

There are approximately 2,391 people named George Garcia living in the United States today. That makes this name combination common, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 143,352 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name George with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Garcia. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

2,391

1 in 143,352 Americans

Combination Rarity

Common

Very Rare Very Common

George: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name George. The peak year was 1921 with 27,682 births. The average person named George today is 61 years old.

Male
Female
0 6K 11K 17K 22K 28K 1880 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Garcia Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Garcia, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
5.38%
Black
0.45%
Hispanic
92.03%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1.41%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.47%
Two or More Races
0.26%

How we calculated this

The first name "George" has an estimated frequency of 0.176% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Garcia" appears at a rate of 395.32 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 2,391 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

George Garcia: Questions and Answers

How many people are named George Garcia?

We estimate approximately 2,391 people named George Garcia are alive in the United States today. The first name George is shared by 604,749 Americans, and the surname Garcia is shared by 1,327,853.

How rare is the name George Garcia?

This name combination is classified as Common, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 143,352 Americans. The first name George is very common and the surname Garcia is very common.

Is George a male or female name?

George is predominantly male, with 99.3% of bearers being male and 0.7% female. It peaked in popularity in 1921 and the average bearer today is 61 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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