Girl
Georgia
farmer, earth-worker
About Georgia
Bold, confident, and undeniably charming, Georgia deserves serious consideration from parents seeking a name with both substance and style. This classic choice has experienced remarkable resurgence, appealing to modern families who appreciate its vintage sophistication without stuffiness. The name's geographical association adds layers of interest, evoking images of southern hospitality, European elegance, and artistic legacy simultaneously.
Georgia's three syllables create a satisfying rhythm that avoids being either too brief or unnecessarily long. The strong "G" opening establishes presence immediately, while the softer ending prevents harshness.
Versatile nickname options abound, from sweet Georgie to sophisticated Gia, accommodating different personalities and life stages. Georgia transitions seamlessly from childhood through professional life, working equally well on a toddler's birthday invitation and a law firm's letterhead. The name balances tradition with contemporary appeal in ways few choices manage.
Popularity of the Name Georgia
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | United Kingdom | New Zealand | Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | #84 | ||||
| 1881 | #89 | ||||
| 1882 | #81 | ||||
| 1883 | #84 | ||||
| 1884 | #90 | ||||
| 1885 | #84 | ||||
| 1886 | #86 | ||||
| 1887 | #92 | ||||
| 1888 | #84 | ||||
| 1889 | #91 | ||||
| 1890 | #83 | ||||
| 1891 | #96 | ||||
| 1892 | #87 | ||||
| 1893 | #87 | ||||
| 1894 | #94 | ||||
| 1895 | #94 | ||||
| 1896 | #93 | ||||
| 1897 | #101 | ||||
| 1898 | #92 | ||||
| 1899 | #99 | ||||
| 1900 | #87 | ||||
| 1901 | #96 | ||||
| 1902 | #91 | ||||
| 1903 | #94 | ||||
| 1904 | #89 | ||||
| 1905 | #94 | ||||
| 1906 | #96 | ||||
| 1907 | #92 | ||||
| 1908 | #97 | ||||
| 1909 | #97 | ||||
| 1910 | #91 | ||||
| 1911 | #96 | ||||
| 1912 | #101 | ||||
| 1913 | #100 | ||||
| 1914 | #107 | ||||
| 1915 | #111 | ||||
| 1916 | #108 | ||||
| 1917 | #105 | ||||
| 1918 | #107 | ||||
| 1919 | #106 | ||||
| 1920 | #113 | ||||
| 1921 | #117 | ||||
| 1922 | #114 | ||||
| 1923 | #112 | ||||
| 1924 | #113 | ||||
| 1925 | #112 | ||||
| 1926 | #116 | ||||
| 1927 | #120 | ||||
| 1928 | #115 | ||||
| 1929 | #115 | ||||
| 1930 | #117 | ||||
| 1931 | #120 | ||||
| 1932 | #118 | ||||
| 1933 | #126 | ||||
| 1934 | #122 | ||||
| 1935 | #123 | ||||
| 1936 | #128 | ||||
| 1937 | #132 | ||||
| 1938 | #138 | ||||
| 1939 | #131 | ||||
| 1940 | #138 | ||||
| 1941 | #127 | ||||
| 1942 | #123 | ||||
| 1943 | #119 | ||||
| 1944 | #114 | ||||
| 1945 | #116 | ||||
| 1946 | #123 | ||||
| 1947 | #129 | ||||
| 1948 | #130 | ||||
| 1949 | #141 | ||||
| 1950 | #152 | ||||
| 1951 | #162 | ||||
| 1952 | #176 | ||||
| 1953 | #181 | ||||
| 1954 | #200 | ||||
| 1955 | #210 | ||||
| 1956 | #229 | ||||
| 1957 | #239 | ||||
| 1958 | #263 | ||||
| 1959 | #280 | ||||
| 1960 | #293 | ||||
| 1961 | #290 | ||||
| 1962 | #307 | ||||
| 1963 | #307 | ||||
| 1964 | #316 | ||||
| 1965 | #338 | ||||
| 1966 | #352 | ||||
| 1967 | #344 | ||||
| 1968 | #380 | ||||
| 1969 | #402 | ||||
| 1970 | #434 | ||||
| 1971 | #443 | ||||
| 1972 | #442 | ||||
| 1973 | #474 | ||||
| 1974 | #486 | ||||
| 1975 | #510 | ||||
| 1976 | #520 | ||||
| 1977 | #505 | ||||
| 1978 | #527 | ||||
| 1979 | #524 | ||||
| 1980 | #563 | ||||
| 1981 | #600 | ||||
| 1982 | #634 | ||||
| 1983 | #588 | #363 | |||
| 1984 | #602 | ||||
| 1985 | #669 | #236 | |||
| 1986 | #724 | #246 | |||
| 1987 | #698 | #252 | |||
| 1988 | #647 | #159 | |||
| 1989 | #717 | #134 | #338 | ||
| 1990 | #715 | #86 | |||
| 1991 | #675 | #58 | #407 | #393 | |
| 1992 | #597 | #27 | #346 | #505 | |
| 1993 | #621 | #11 | #257 | #395 | |
| 1994 | #638 | #6 | #384 | #501 | |
| 1995 | #607 | #7 | #336 | #408 | |
| 1996 | #582 | #4 | #178 | #371 | |
| 1997 | #529 | #12 | #2 | #136 | #282 |
| 1998 | #428 | #14 | #2 | #105 | #228 |
| 1999 | #350 | #14 | #2 | #96 | #156 |
| 2000 | #334 | #13 | #4 | #88 | #153 |
| 2001 | #393 | #16 | #7 | #81 | #181 |
| 2002 | #379 | #24 | #10 | #128 | #165 |
| 2003 | #374 | #27 | #10 | #118 | #176 |
| 2004 | #366 | #28 | #11 | #136 | #150 |
| 2005 | #319 | #37 | #16 | #106 | #127 |
| 2006 | #274 | #38 | #16 | #114 | #107 |
| 2007 | #295 | #45 | #26 | #127 | #104 |
| 2008 | #312 | #56 | #24 | #132 | #109 |
| 2009 | #335 | #60 | #22 | #152 | #130 |
| 2010 | #324 | #56 | #23 | #109 | #121 |
| 2011 | #305 | #60 | #21 | #110 | #110 |
| 2012 | #297 | #58 | #22 | #104 | #118 |
| 2013 | #251 | #54 | #21 | #104 | #82 |
| 2014 | #242 | #47 | #21 | #92 | #100 |
| 2015 | #229 | #50 | #21 | #100 | #84 |
| 2016 | #226 | #50 | #20 | #87 | #92 |
| 2017 | #242 | #60 | #22 | #80 | #81 |
| 2018 | #221 | #63 | #18 | #86 | #93 |
| 2019 | #205 | #69 | #25 | #84 | #81 |
| 2020 | #177 | #79 | #29 | #123 | #79 |
| 2021 | #167 | #87 | #28 | #104 | #84 |
| 2022 | #163 | #99 | #27 | #101 | #77 |
| 2023 | #128 | #109 | #36 | #81 | #58 |
| 2024 | #110 | #126 | #43 | #86 | #46 |
| 2025 | #99 | #138 | #65 | #92 | #47 |
Top names by country: United States · United Kingdom · New Zealand · Ireland · Canada
Variations of Name Georgia
Names Similar to Georgia
Nicknames for Georgia
- Geo
- Gia
- Gigi
- Georgie
- Gee
Famous People Named Georgia
| Georgia O'Keeffe | American artist |
| Georgia May Jagger | British model |
| Georgia Engel | American actress |
| Georgia Gibbs | American singer |
| Georgia Moffett | British actress |
| Georgia Taylor | British actress |
| Georgia Groome | British actress |
| Georgia Salpa | Greek-Irish model |
| Georgia Gould | British politician |
| Georgia Horsley | British model |
| Georgia Hall | English golfer |
| Georgia Byng | British author |
| Georgia Henshaw | British actress |
| Georgia Toffolo | British TV personality |
| Georgia Hardstark | American podcast host |
| Georgia Henley | British actress |
| Georgia Elwiss | English cricketer |
| Georgia Stanway | English footballer |
| Georgia Love | Australian TV presenter |
| Georgia Perry | Australian artist and designer |
Characters Named Georgia
| Georgia Nicholson | From "Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging" |
| Georgia Mason | From "Feed" by Mira Grant |
| Georgia Lass | From the TV series "Dead Like Me" |
| Georgia "George" Fayne | From the Nancy Drew book series |
| Georgia "Peach" Mackenzie | From the video game series "Super Mario" |
| Georgia Warner | From the TV series "The Good Wife" |
| Georgia Farley | From the TV series "Skins" |
| Georgia Mirabeau | From the movie "Because I Said So" |
| Georgia Briscoe | From the TV series "Grace and Frankie" |
| Georgia Kittredge | From the movie "Kit Kittredge - An American Girl" |
| Georgia Thomas | From the TV series "Dead Pixels" |
| Georgia Roy | From the movie "Kinsey" |
| Georgia Dooley | From the movie "The Family Stone" |
| Georgia Johnson | From the movie "My Girl" |
| Georgia Lassiter | From the TV series "Hart of Dixie" |
| Georgia Anderson | From the movie "The First Wives Club" |
| Georgia Cook | From the movie "Pete's Dragon" |
| Georgia DuBois | From the TV series "Scream Queens" |
| Georgia Bray | From the movie "Raising Helen" |