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girls' name ★ peaked 1918

Georgiana

Meaning A female given name from Ancient Greek derived from George Gender Girl Rank 2025 #1,418 Trend ↑ Rising 25%

A female given name from Ancient Greek derived from George.

Rank 2025
#1,418
among girls · ↑207 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
153
named Georgiana · +20% vs 2024
How common
1 in 10,505
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1918
172 babies
All-time total
9,992
#1,670 all-time among girls
First recorded
1880
in Social Security records

Georgiana popularity over time

9,992 babies have been named Georgiana since 1880, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1880Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s 284 28 – #256
1890s 362 36 +27% #396
1900s 408 41 +13% #488
1910s 1,116 112 +174% #524
1920s 1,377 138 +23% #576
1930s 1,000 100 -27% #635
1940s 1,212 121 +21% #617
1950s 806 81 -33% #871
1960s 468 47 -42% #1,448
1970s 448 45 -4% #1,789
1980s 233 23 -48% #2,360
1990s 301 30 +29% #2,816
2000s 368 37 +22% #3,472
2010s 885 89 +140% #1,617
2020s (to 2025) 724 121 +36% #1,418

Where Georgiana is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 160 0.10 outside top 500
2027 166 0.10 outside top 500
2028 171 0.11 outside top 500
2029 175 0.11 outside top 500
2030 179 0.11 outside top 500

Where Georgiana is most popular

Girls named Georgiana per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.077 per 1,000. Strongest in Michigan, Utah, and Washington.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Georgiana born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Girls 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Michigan 33 0.181 +136%
Utah 15 0.180 +135%
Washington 16 0.111 +44%
Florida 40 0.093 +22%
Massachusetts 10 0.083 +8%
Virginia 14 0.082 +7%
Illinois 18 0.079 ≈ national
New York 30 0.076 ≈ national
Alabama 7 0.075 ≈ national
Georgia 16 0.070 -8%
Maryland 7 0.066 -14%
California 53 0.063 -18%
North Carolina 13 0.057 -26%
Texas 44 0.055 -29%
Pennsylvania 12 0.051 -34%
Tennessee 5 0.032 -59%
New Jersey 5 0.028 -64%
Alaska – – –
Arkansas – – –
Arizona – – –
Colorado – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
Idaho – – –
Indiana – – –
Kansas – – –
Kentucky – – –
Louisiana – – –
Maine – – –
Minnesota – – –
Missouri – – –
Mississippi – – –
Montana – – –
North Dakota – – –
Nebraska – – –
New Hampshire – – –
New Mexico – – –
Nevada – – –
Ohio – – –
Oklahoma – – –
Oregon – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Carolina – – –
South Dakota – – –
Vermont – – –
Wisconsin – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Georgiana

Georgiana is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #1,418 in 2025 with 153 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1880, 9,992 American babies have been named Georgiana. Its peak came in 1918, when 172 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1910s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Georgiana stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Georgiana?

The median living Georgiana is about 47 years old; half are between 11 and 73. An estimated 5,100 people named Georgiana are alive in the United States today.

median 47 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Georgiana year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 153 #1,418
2024 128 #1,625
2023 119 #1,729
2022 127 #1,662
2021 96 #2,013
2020 101 #1,898
2019 131 #1,617
2018 100 #1,970
2017 80 #2,305
2016 107 #1,891
2015 118 #1,771
2014 79 #2,332
2013 76 #2,389
2012 70 #2,573
2011 64 #2,740
2010 60 #2,876
2009 41 #3,821
2008 34 #4,485
2007 45 #3,620
2006 30 #4,718
2005 43 #3,472
2004 38 #3,770
2003 31 #4,246
2002 36 #3,676
2001 33 #3,891
2000 37 #3,544
1995 31 #3,521
1990 15 #5,921
1985 19 #4,182
1980 41 #2,360
1975 45 #1,969
1970 50 #1,789
1965 34 #2,008
1960 52 #1,547
1955 75 #1,151
1950 101 #885
1945 105 #729
1940 116 #648
1935 105 #635
1930 101 #686
1925 130 #642
1920 150 #585
1915 144 #524
1910 53 #567
1905 37 #573
1900 46 #500
1895 34 #503
1890 36 #426
1885 24 #433
1880 36 #256

Famous people named Georgiana

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

  1. 1 Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire English socialite, activist, and author (1757–1806) 18th century

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Georgiana, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Georgiana?

The median living Georgiana is about 47 years old. Half of all living Georgianas are between 11 and 73 years old.

How many people named Georgiana are alive today?

An estimated 5,100 people named Georgiana are alive in the United States, based on 9,992 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Georgiana mean?

A female given name from Ancient Greek derived from George.

How popular is the name Georgiana in 2025?

Georgiana ranked #1,418 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 153 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Georgiana?

9,992 babies have been named Georgiana in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Georgiana most popular?

Georgiana peaked in 1918, when 172 newborns received the name.

Is Georgiana a boy or girl name?

Georgiana is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Georgiana rising or falling?

Georgiana is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Georgiana become more popular?

Georgiana is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 179 girls named Georgiana in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Who are famous people named Georgiana?

Well-known people named Georgiana include Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (writer).

Names like Georgiana

Names that sound and feel close to Georgiana: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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