Girls' name · since 1916

Georgenia

Since 1916, U.S. Social Security records show 118 babies named Georgenia, peaking in 1956. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

118
total births
1916–1983
years on record
1950s
peak decade
25%
born in that decade

Georgenia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 118 have been recorded since 1916.

Georgenia has 118 recorded births among girls since 1916, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1983.

  • 118 total births
  • 1916–1983 years on record
  • 1950s peak decade
  • 25% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

118 girls have been named Georgenia since 1916, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1983.

118
total births
1916–1983
years on record
1950s
peak decade
25%
born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade

25% of everyone ever named Georgenia was born in this single decade.

1956
Single peak year

12 babies were named Georgenia in 1956 - its busiest year on record.

Georgenia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Georgenia's SSA record in two at 1949 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1916, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1956 peak of 12, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Georgenia at a glance

Last recorded 1983

Total births

118

Since 1916

68 years of records

Peak year

1956

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1983

Active since

1916

Recorded for 68 years

Last year on file: 1983

Georgenia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1983

Last recorded 1983
Peak year (1956)
12
Annual births at peak, across 68 years of records
468101214 1916192519351949195719681983 5

Georgenia by decade

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

1950s was Georgenia's strongest decade.

29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.

Georgenia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 29 births (25% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Georgenia?
Georgenia has been given to 118 babies in the U.S. since 1916, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1983. 12 babies were born in 1956, its single highest year.
When was Georgenia most popular?
Georgenia was most popular in the 1950s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1956.
How long has the name Georgenia been used?
Records for Georgenia go back to 1916, giving 68 years of history through 1983.
What names are similar to Georgenia?
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.

What to do with Georgenia's data

  • Georgenia's decade-level peak was the 1950s (29 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.
  • 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.

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, 1916–1983 (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. "Georgenia: Baby Name Since 1916 - 118 Births, Peak 1956." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/georgenia. 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 Georgenia 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.