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
Georgina's 17,591 recorded births place it above 98.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (2024)
- 447
- Annual births at peak, across 146 years of records
Currently ranks #689 among girls.
17,591 total births across 146 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2024 with 447 births in a single year.
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
- 1880s 78
1880s
78 births
- 1890s 152
1890s
152 births
- 1900s 181
1900s
181 births
- 1910s 644
1910s
644 births
- 1920s 886
1920s
886 births
- 1930s 717
1930s
717 births
- 1940s 901
1940s
901 births
- 1950s
1950s
1,541 births
- 1960s
1960s
1,844 births
- 1970s
1970s
2,359 births
- 1980s
1980s
1,921 births
- 1990s
1990s
1,747 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,435 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,304 births
- 2020s
2020s
1,881 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 2,359 births (13% of all-time use).
Georgina decade highlights
- Peak decade 2,359 births
- Runner-up 1,921 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 by state
Where Georgina concentrates geographically, total births since 1880
| 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% |
4,181 of 17,591 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 33 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 23.8% of nationwide
- Texas 12.5% of nationwide
- New York 9.9% of nationwide
- Illinois 3.9% of nationwide
- Michigan 3.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 33 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 23.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
Georgina appears in 33 states. Explore state details →
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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.
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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.
Similar peak year (~2024)
Similar record span (~145 yrs)
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.
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