Girls' name · since 1880

Georgina

Georgina has 17,591 recorded births since 1880 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#1,153 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#689 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
17,591
born since 1880
1970s
peak decade

Georgina currently ranks #689 among girls' names in America, with 17,591 babies recorded since 1880.

Social Security Administration records show Georgina recorded 17,591 times among girls since 1880, holding rank #689 nationally today, ahead of 96% of girls, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 2025.

  • #1,153 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #689 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 17,591 born since 1880
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Georgina ranks #1,153 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #689 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 17,591 born since 1880, peaking in the 1970s.

#1,153 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#689 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
17,591
born since 1880
1970s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%96%
Georgina vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Georgina's 17,591 recorded births place it above 98.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

33 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

33 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.

How Georgina compares

17,591 Top 7% higher than 93% 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

Georgina's all-time total is 47x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Georgina Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 17,591 376 567,345
Peak-year births 447 21 19,840

Georgina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Georgina's full recorded timeline at 1953, 77% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 23% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1880, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 447 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Georgina popularity over time

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

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2024)
447
Annual births at peak, across 146 years of records
0100200300400500 188019001919193819571976199520142025 410

Georgina by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (2,359 births, 13% of the file).

1970s was Georgina's strongest decade.

2,359 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 13% of all-time use.

Georgina births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 2,359 births (13% of all-time use).

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

How Georgina 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 Georgina's total volume

Georgina 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 -24, 7.3%-74, 6.6%-146, 2.9%-146, 2.9%-138, 2.5%-111, 5%-98, 6.7%-109, 4.1%-40, 13.7%-79, 3.3%-45, 4.9%-87, 4.9%-101, 8.4%-146, 2.1%-84, 4.5%Georgina-146, 2.5%Georgina
Georgina vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Georgina by state

Where Georgina concentrates geographically, total births since 1880

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Georgina
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
4,181 23.8%
#2 Texas
2,204 12.5%
#3 New York
1,738 9.9%
#4 Illinois
683 3.9%
#5 Michigan
549 3.1%
#6 Florida
506 2.9%
#7 Arizona
477 2.7%
#8 Pennsylvania
451 2.6%
California share of Georgina's total US births 23.8%
Even split

4,181 of 17,591 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 33 reporting states.

Georgina appears in 33 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Georgina?
17,591 babies have been named Georgina since 1880. All-time, it sits at #1,153 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #689 of 17,297 among girls. The peak year was 2024 with 447 births.
Where does Georgina sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Georgina ranks #1,153 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #689 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 Georgina most popular?
Georgina was most popular in the 1970s decade with 2,359 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Georgina most popular?
The top states for the name Georgina are California (4,181 births), Texas (2,204 births), New York (1,738 births).
How long has the name Georgina been used?
Georgina has been recorded in Social Security data since 1880, spanning 146 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Georgina?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Georgia, Georgette, Georgie, Georgiana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Georgina's data

  • Georgina's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (2,359 total births) through the 2020s (1,881) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Georginas (4,181 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

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

Keep exploring Georgina

Nearby Names Like Georgina

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Georgina

Names with a similar popularity rank to Georgina

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Georgina: 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 Georgina 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.