Girls' name · since 1896
Georgian
424 babies named Georgian in U.S. Social Security records since 1896, with the highest year being 1926. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 424
- total births
- 1896–1973
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 21%
- born in that decade
424 girls have been named Georgian since 1896, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Georgian has been recorded 424 times among girls since 1896, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1896 to 1973.
- 424 total births
- 1896–1973 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 21% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
424 girls have been named Georgian since 1896, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1973.
- 424
- total births
- 1896–1973
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 21%
- born in that decade
21% of everyone ever named Georgian was born in this single decade.
19 babies were named Georgian in 1926 - its busiest year on record.
Georgian's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Georgian's full recorded timeline at 1935, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1896, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1926 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Georgian at a glance
Last recorded 1973Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Georgian popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1896–1973
- Peak year (1926)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 78 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1973.
424 total births across 78 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1926 with 19 births in a single year.
Georgian by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Georgian's strongest decade.
91 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 21% of all-time use.
Georgian births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 5
1890s
5 births
- 1900s 20
1900s
20 births
- 1910s
1910s
58 births
- 1920s
1920s
91 births
- 1930s
1930s
84 births
- 1940s
1940s
88 births
- 1950s
1950s
60 births
- 1960s 13
1960s
13 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 91 births (21% of all-time use).
Georgian decade highlights
- Peak decade 91 births
- Runner-up 88 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Georgian by state
Where Georgian concentrates geographically, total births since 1896
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 6 | 1.4% |
6 of 424 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Illinois 1.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Illinois accounts for 1.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Georgian's data
- Georgian's decade-level peak was the 1920s (91 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Georgians (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois 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, 1896–1973 (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. "Georgian: Baby Name Since 1896 - 424 Births, Peak 1926." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/georgian. 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 Georgian 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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