Girls' name · since 1884
Georganna
Since 1884, U.S. Social Security records show 1,474 babies named Georganna, peaking in 1946. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 1,474
- total births
- 1884–2022
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 19%
- born in that decade
1,474 girls have been named Georganna since 1884, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Georganna recorded 1,474 times among girls since 1884, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1950s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1884 to 2022.
- 1,474 total births
- 1884–2022 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 19% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
1,474 girls have been named Georganna since 1884, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 2022.
- 1,474
- total births
- 1884–2022
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 19%
- born in that decade
19% of everyone ever named Georganna was born in this single decade.
37 babies were named Georganna in 1946 - its busiest year on record.
Georganna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Georganna's SSA record in two at 1958 and the more recent half accounts for 39% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 61%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1984, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1946 peak of 37, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Georganna at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Georganna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1884–2022
- Peak year (1946)
- 37
- Annual births at peak, across 139 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2022.
1,474 total births across 139 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1946 with 37 births in a single year.
Georganna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Georganna's strongest decade.
285 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 19% of all-time use.
Georganna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 6
1880s
6 births
- 1910s 91
1910s
91 births
- 1920s
1920s
154 births
- 1930s
1930s
166 births
- 1940s
1940s
254 births
- 1950s
1950s
285 births
- 1960s
1960s
193 births
- 1970s
1970s
143 births
- 1980s 64
1980s
64 births
- 1990s 74
1990s
74 births
- 2000s 27
2000s
27 births
- 2010s 7
2010s
7 births
- 2020s 10
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 285 births (19% of all-time use).
Georganna decade highlights
- Peak decade 285 births
- Runner-up 254 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Georganna 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 Georganna's total volume
Georganna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Georganna by state
Where Georganna concentrates geographically, total births since 1884
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ohio | | 21 | 1.4% |
| #2 | California | | 12 | 0.8% |
| #3 | Louisiana | | 5 | 0.3% |
| #4 | New Jersey | | 5 | 0.3% |
| #5 | New York | | 5 | 0.3% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 0.3% |
| #7 | Texas | | 5 | 0.3% |
21 of 1,474 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Ohio 1.4% of nationwide
- California 0.8% of nationwide
- Louisiana 0.3% of nationwide
- New Jersey 0.3% of nationwide
- New York 0.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 7 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Ohio accounts for 1.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Georganna's data
- Georganna's decade-level peak was the 1950s (285 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Ohio records the most Georgannas (21 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1884–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Georganna: Baby Name Since 1884 - 1,474 Births, Peak 1946." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/georganna. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Georganna 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 July 2026.
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