Recorded 1913–1974 Girls' name Peak 1950 273 births

Georgana — girls' name

273 babies named Georgana in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 1950. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s341920s391930s161940s471950s741960s341970s29
1950s
Peak decade

27% of everyone ever named Georgana was born in this single decade.

1950
Single peak year

13 babies were named Georgana in 1950 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Georgana

The Social Security Administration has registered 273 babies named Georgana between 1913 and 1974, spanning 62 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Georgana currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1974. The name reached its historical peak in 1950, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Georgana performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 74 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Georgana shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Georgana in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 273 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Georgana at a glance

Last recorded 1974

Total births

273

Since 1913

62 years of records

Peak year

1950

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1974

Active since

1913

Recorded for 62 years

Last year on file: 1974

Georgana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–1913

Last recorded 1974
Peak year (1950)
13
Annual births at peak — across 62 years of records
468101214 197419661957195119461931192219141913 6

Georgana by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
74 births that decade — 27% of Georgana's all-time total
1910s341920s391930s161940s471950s741960s341970s29

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Georgana?
273 babies have been named Georgana since 1913. It was last recorded in 1974. The peak year was 1950 with 13 births.
When was Georgana most popular?
Georgana was most popular in the 1950s decade with 74 total births. The single peak year was 1950.
How long has the name Georgana been used?
Georgana has been recorded in Social Security data since 1913, spanning 62 years of data through 1974.
What names are similar to Georgana?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Georgia, Georgina, Georgette, Georgie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1913–1974 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.