Girls' name · since 1917
Georgann
1,723 babies named Georgann in U.S. Social Security records since 1917, with the highest year being 1953. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #5,202 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,723
- born since 1917
- 1950s
- peak decade
Georgann is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 1,723 have been recorded since 1917.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Georgann has been recorded 1,723 times among girls since 1917, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1917 to 1982.
- #5,202 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 1,723 born since 1917
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Georgann ranks #5,202 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,723 born since 1917, peaking in the 1950s.
- #5,202 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,723
- born since 1917
- 1950s
- peak decade
Georgann's 1,723 recorded births place it above 92.8% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Pennsylvania.
Georgann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Georgann's SSA record in two at 1949 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1917, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1953 peak of 78, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Georgann popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1917–1982
- Peak year (1953)
- 78
- Annual births at peak, across 66 years of records
Georgann by decade
1950s is the heaviest window (560 births, 33% of the file).
1950s was Georgann's strongest decade.
560 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Georgann births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 5
1910s
5 births
- 1920s 96
1920s
96 births
- 1930s 207
1930s
207 births
- 1940s
1940s
515 births
- 1950s
1950s
560 births
- 1960s
1960s
261 births
- 1970s 74
1970s
74 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 560 births (33% of all-time use).
How Georgann compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Georgann's total volume
Georgann by state
Where Georgann concentrates geographically, total births since 1917
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 134 | 7.8% |
| #2 | Illinois | | 78 | 4.5% |
| #3 | New York | | 71 | 4.1% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 42 | 2.4% |
| #5 | California | | 40 | 2.3% |
| #6 | Texas | | 23 | 1.3% |
| #7 | New Jersey | | 15 | 0.9% |
134 of 1,723 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
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What to do with Georgann's data
- Georgann's decade-level peak was the 1950s (560 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Pennsylvania records the most Georganns (134 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Georgann: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1953)
Similar record span (~65 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1917–1982 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Georgann draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.