Total births
9,317
Girls' name · since 1880
Georgianna
9,317 babies named Georgianna in U.S. Social Security records since 1880, with the highest year being 1942. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #4673
- among girls today
- 9,317
- born since 1880
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 74%
- more common than other girls
Georgianna currently ranks #4673 among girls' names in America, with 9,317 babies recorded since 1880.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Georgianna has been recorded 9,317 times among girls since 1880, currently ranked #4673 nationally and more common than 74% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1940s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 2025.
- #4673 among girls today
- 9,317 born since 1880
- 1940s peak decade
- 74% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Georgianna is currently the #4673 girls' name in America, more common than 74% of girls - 9,317 born since 1880, peaking in the 1940s.
- #4673
- among girls today
- 9,317
- born since 1880
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 74%
- more common than other girls
Georgianna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#4673
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 74% of names given to girls today.
1940s
Peak decade
17% of everyone ever named Georgianna was born in this single decade.
1942
Single peak year
180 babies were named Georgianna in 1942 - its busiest year on record.
How Georgianna compares
9,317 Top 9% higher than 91% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Georgianna's all-time total is 24x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Georgianna | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 9,317 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 180 | 48 | 19,840 |
Georgianna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Georgianna's full recorded timeline at 1953, 34% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 66% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1991, with just 11 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1942 peak of 180 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Georgianna at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1942
Current rank
#4,673
Active since
1880
Georgianna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–2025
- Peak year (1942)
- 180
- Annual births at peak, across 146 years of records
Georgianna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1940s was Georgianna's strongest decade.
1,624 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 17% of all-time use.
Georgianna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 269
1880s
269 births
- 1890s 274
1890s
274 births
- 1900s 301
1900s
301 births
- 1910s
1910s
895 births
- 1920s
1920s
1,231 births
- 1930s
1930s
1,134 births
- 1940s
1940s
1,624 births
- 1950s
1950s
1,064 births
- 1960s
1960s
678 births
- 1970s 448
1970s
448 births
- 1980s 248
1980s
248 births
- 1990s 296
1990s
296 births
- 2000s 348
2000s
348 births
- 2010s 312
2010s
312 births
- 2020s 195
2020s
195 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 1,624 births (17% of all-time use).
How Georgianna 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 Georgianna's total volume
Georgianna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Georgianna by state
Where Georgianna concentrates geographically, total births since 1880
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 981 | 10.5% |
| #2 | Pennsylvania | | 563 | 6.0% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 395 | 4.2% |
| #4 | Massachusetts | | 321 | 3.4% |
| #5 | Illinois | | 276 | 3.0% |
| #6 | New Jersey | | 269 | 2.9% |
| #7 | California | | 248 | 2.7% |
| #8 | Indiana | | 175 | 1.9% |
New York share of Georgianna's total US births 10.5%
Even split
981 of 9,317 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 29 reporting states.
Georgianna appears in 29 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Georgianna? ▼
Since 1880, Social Security records show 9,317 babies named Georgianna. Today it holds rank #4673 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1942, with 180 births.
When was Georgianna most popular? ▼
Georgianna was most popular in the 1940s decade with 1,624 total births. The single peak year was 1942.
Where is Georgianna most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Georgianna are New York (981 births), Pennsylvania (563 births), Ohio (395 births).
How long has the name Georgianna been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Georgianna since 1880 -- 146 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Georgianna? ▼
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 Georgianna's data
- Georgianna's decade-level peak was the 1940s (1,624 total births); usage has since declined to 195 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Georgiannas (981 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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.
Keep exploring Georgianna
Nearby Names Like Georgianna
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Georgianna
Georgia Girl
#110 166,290 births
Georgina Girl
#656 17,591 births
Georgette Girl
#3971 13,462 births
Georgie Girl
#1591 12,799 births
Georgiana Girl
#1623 9,992 births
Compare Georgianna side by side: Georgianna vs Georgia Georgianna vs Georgina Georgianna vs Georgette
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Georgianna
Ona #4672
7,939 births · Peak 1916
Dena #4674
32,479 births · Peak 1970
Dovie #4671
9,076 births · Peak 1917
Theodosia #4675
1,705 births · Peak 1918
Gertrude #4670
177,100 births · Peak 1917
Cherry #4676
11,580 births · Peak 1947
Bertha #4669
207,870 births · Peak 1918
Tula #4677
1,805 births · Peak 2019
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1880–2025 (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. "Georgianna: #4673 Girls' Name - 9,317 Births, Peak 1942." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/georgianna. 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 Georgianna 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 June 2026.