In 2024, 2,458 girls in the United States were named Georgia, making it the 110th most popular girl's name that year.
It has climbed sharply, from 242nd a decade earlier.
Its busiest year on record was 1947, with 2,481 births.
Records for Georgia go back to 1880, and 164,380 babies have been given the name since.
A feminine form of George meaning "farmer". Its sweet sound and place name connection feel both classic and friendly.
Georgia is of Greek origin, described as classic in style.
In 2024 the name was recorded only for girls — 2,458 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.
Each of these is a name in its own right in the 2024 US data, given to at least 100 babies that year.
Names of the same origin for a brother, most common first.
A feminine form of George meaning "farmer". Its sweet sound and place name connection feel both classic and friendly.
Georgia is of Greek origin, and is usually described as classic in style.
In 2024, 2,458 girls in the United States were named Georgia, making it the 110th most popular girl's name that year.
In 2024 the name was recorded only for girls — 2,458 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.
George is a shorter name in current US use that share the opening of Georgia.