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.

#1,761 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,904 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
9,317
born since 1880
1940s
peak decade

Georgianna currently ranks #3904 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 #3904 nationally and more common than 77% 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.

  • #1,761 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #3,904 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 9,317 born since 1880
  • 1940s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Georgianna ranks #1,761 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,904 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 9,317 born since 1880, peaking in the 1940s.

#1,761 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#3,904 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
9,317
born since 1880
1940s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%77.4%
Georgianna vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Georgianna's 9,317 recorded births place it above 97.56% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

29 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

29 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.

How Georgianna compares

9,317 Top 10% higher than 90% of 17,297 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 25x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Georgianna Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 9,317 376 567,345
Peak-year births 180 21 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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1942)
180
Annual births at peak, across 146 years of records
050100150200 188018991918193719561975199420132025 37

Georgianna by decade

1940s is the heaviest window (1,624 births, 17% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1940s at 1,624 births (17% of all-time use).

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

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 Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -116, 6.2%-57, 7.9%-33, 6.4%-105, 6%-68, 6%-55, 3.3%-146, 3%-63, 6.8%-42, 6.3%-68, 5.6%-102, 2.6%-36, 6%-134, 3.4%-118, 14.2%-53, 6%Georgianna-146, 1.9%Georgianna
Georgianna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Georgianna by state

Where Georgianna concentrates geographically, total births since 1880

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Georgianna
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. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #1,761 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #3,904 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1942, with 180 births.
Where does Georgianna sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Georgianna ranks #1,761 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,904 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Georgianna

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Georgianna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1880–2025 (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 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 August 2026.