girls' name · peaked 1918

Georgiana

A female given name from Ancient Greek derived from George.

Every Georgiana since 1880 — 9,992 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1880Girls
Rank 2025
#1,418
among girls
Babies in 2025
153
named Georgiana
Peak year
1918
172 babies
All-time total
9,992
since 1880

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.

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

  1. Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire Writer · 1757–1806

Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

Frequently asked questions

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.

Who are famous people named Georgiana?

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

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