Girls' name · since 1918

Georginia

Since 1918, U.S. Social Security records show 45 babies named Georginia, peaking in 1918. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

45
total births
1918–1981
years on record
1970s
peak decade
24%
born in that decade

45 girls have been named Georginia since 1918, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Georginia has 45 recorded births among girls since 1918, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1981.

  • 45 total births
  • 1918–1981 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 24% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

45 girls have been named Georginia since 1918, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1981.

45
total births
1918–1981
years on record
1970s
peak decade
24%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

24% of everyone ever named Georginia was born in this single decade.

1918
Single peak year

6 babies were named Georginia in 1918 - its busiest year on record.

Georginia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Georginia's SSA record in two at 1969 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1969, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1918 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Georginia at a glance

Last recorded 1981

Total births

45

Since 1918

64 years of records

Peak year

1918

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1981

Active since

1918

Recorded for 64 years

Last year on file: 1981

Georginia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1981

Last recorded 1981
Peak year (1918)
6
Annual births at peak, across 64 years of records
4.555.566.5 19181924193019511969197219771981 5

Georginia by decade

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

1970s was Georginia's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.

Georginia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 11 births (24% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Georginia?
45 babies have been named Georginia since 1918. It was last recorded in 1981. The peak year was 1918 with 6 births.
When was Georginia most popular?
Georginia was most popular in the 1970s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
How long has the name Georginia been used?
Records for Georginia go back to 1918, giving 64 years of history through 1981.
What names are similar to Georginia?
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 Georginia's data

  • Georginia's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 1980s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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 July 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, 1918–1981 (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. "Georginia: Baby Name Since 1918 - 45 Births, Peak 1918." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/georginia. 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 Georginia 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 July 2026.