Unisex name · since 1880

Georgie

Since 1880, U.S. Social Security records show 12,799 babies named Georgie, peaking in 1925. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#1591
among girls today
12,799
born since 1880
1920s
peak decade
91%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Georgie is the #1591 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 12,799 recorded since 1880.

Georgie has 12,799 recorded births among girls since 1880, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1591 as of the latest data, more common than 91% of girls, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 2025.

  • #1591 among girls today
  • 12,799 born since 1880
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 91% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Georgie is currently the #1591 unisex name in America, more common than 91% of girls - 12,799 born since 1880, peaking in the 1920s.

#1591
among girls today
12,799
born since 1880
1920s
peak decade
91%
more common than other girls

Georgie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%91%
Georgie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#1591
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 91% of names given to girls today.

1920s
Peak decade

21% of everyone ever named Georgie was born in this single decade.

1925
Single peak year

293 babies were named Georgie in 1925 - its busiest year on record.

How Georgie compares

12,799 Top 8% higher than 92% 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

Georgie's all-time total is 34x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Georgie Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 12,799 382 567,345
Peak-year births 293 48 19,840

Georgie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Georgie splits its recorded history at 1953: 21% of all births land in the more recent half, 79% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1989 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1925 peak of 293 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Georgie at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

12,799

Since 1880

146 years of records

Peak year

1925

293 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

#1,591

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1880

Recorded for 146 years

Last year on file: 2025

Georgie popularity over time - girls

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

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1925)
293
Annual births at peak, across 146 years of records
-1000100200300400 188018991918193719561975199420132025 162

Georgie popularity over time - boys

1,645 total births recorded since 1902 (Georgie as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 1,645 births
010203040 190219191933194719611976199120082025 16

Georgie by decade

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

1920s was Georgie's strongest decade.

2,688 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 21% of all-time use.

Georgie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 2,688 births (21% of all-time use).

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

How Georgie 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 Georgie's total volume

Georgie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Georgie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10%12% 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 Georgie
Georgie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Georgie by state

Where Georgie concentrates geographically, total births since 1880

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Georgie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
1,124 8.8%
#2 Georgia
710 5.5%
#3 Tennessee
708 5.5%
#4 Virginia
643 5.0%
#5 North Carolina
552 4.3%
#6 Louisiana
393 3.1%
#7 Kentucky
365 2.9%
#8 South Carolina
322 2.5%
Texas share of Georgie's total US births 8.8%
Even split

1,124 of 12,799 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 33 reporting states.

Georgie appears in 33 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Georgie?
Since 1880, Social Security records show 12,799 babies named Georgie. Today it holds rank #1591 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 1925, with 293 births.
When was Georgie most popular?
Georgie was most popular in the 1920s decade with 2,688 total births. The single peak year was 1925.
Where is Georgie most popular?
The top states for the name Georgie are Texas (1,124 births), Georgia (710 births), Tennessee (708 births).
Is Georgie a unisex name?
Yes, Georgie is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 12,799 births, and as a boy's name it has 1,645 births.
How long has the name Georgie been used?
The SSA has tracked Georgie since 1880 -- 146 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Georgie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Georgia, Georgina, Georgette, Georgiana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Georgie's data

  • Georgie's decade-level peak was the 1920s (2,688 total births); usage has since declined to 715 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Georgies (1,124 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.

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. "Georgie: #1591 Unisex Name - 12,799 Births, Peak 1925." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/georgie. 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 Georgie 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.