Famous People Named ‘George’ Long Before the Royal Baby [PHOTOS]

Let's face it, the name 'George' isn't exactly the sexiest name out there. But thanks to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge choosing to name the new prince George Alexander Louis, 'George' is once again cool, albeit probably only for a few days.

Take a look at our list of famous Georges throughout history.

George Washington

George Clooney

George Takei

George Wendt

Famous George throughout history — Tasos Katopodis, Getty Images

George Orwell

George Harrison

George W. Bush, George H.W. Bush

George Herman 'Babe' Ruth

George Jones

George Michael

And a couple of fictional characters...

George Jefferson

George Jetson

Are there any famous Georges we missed? Let us know in the comments section below, or email me.

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