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Jorge

Jorge is a male given name: 99% of people named Jorge are men, and it is recorded as male in 5 of the 5 countries covered.

MaleHigh
Male 99%Female 1%
Verdict
Male
Male / female split
99% male / 1% female
Confidence
High (64 or more weighted country observations)
Most common in
United States, Portugal, Spain
US births since 1880
129,488 male / 689 female
Data
nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Updated
2026-09-11

How to address Jorge

When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Jorge," in English, "Guten Tag Jorge," in German. Jorge is a male given name: about 99% of people named Jorge are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Jorge,

German

Guten Tag Jorge,

French

Bonjour Jorge,

Spanish

Estimado/a Jorge:

Chinese

Jorge您好:

Japanese

Jorge様

English

Hi Jorge,

German

Hi Jorge,

French

Salut Jorge,

Spanish

Hola Jorge,

Chinese

Jorge你好:

Japanese

Jorgeさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Gender of the name Jorge by country (nam_dict, 55 country columns)
CountryHow commonUsuallyMale share
United Statesvery commonman's name100%
Portugalcommonman's name98%
Spaincommonman's name98%
Luxembourguncommonman's name98%
Belgiumrareman's name98%

United States birth data

129,488 male · 689 female · 130,177 births recorded

Male 99%Female 1%

Since 1980: 100% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Jorge a male or female name?

Jorge is a male given name: 99% of people named Jorge are men, and it is recorded as male in 5 of the 5 countries covered.

How do I address Jorge in an email?

When you do not know their gender for certain, the full name with no title is the safe choice: "Dear Jorge," in English, "Guten Tag Jorge," in German. Jorge is a male given name: about 99% of people named Jorge are men. A quick look at a profile confirms it for certain.

Is Jorge a unisex name?

Jorge is not a unisex name: 99% of people named Jorge are men. Jorge leans strongly male overall.

Related names

Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data, public domain. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. Data built 2026-09-11.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Jorge a male or female name?", https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/jorge (accessed 2026-09-11). Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_jorge,
  title  = {Is Jorge a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://dearwho.vercel.app/name/jorge},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}