Georgianna
Feminine · “farmer”
Georgianna is the longest of the feminines built on George, and the Greek underneath is an ordinary occupation: someone who works the earth. The dragon arrived a thousand years later.
How old is the name Georgianna?
Georgianna was already in use when US birth records began in 1880 — it is at least 145 years old. The typical Georgianna alive today was born around 1942, making them about 83 years old. About 4,700 people named Georgianna are estimated to be alive in the US today.
When was the name Georgianna most popular?
Georgianna peaked in 1882, reaching #300 nationally. Today it ranks #3903, 3,603 places below that high. See the whole 1882 chart.
Where it comes from
From georgos to Georgianna
The story of Georgianna
George was carried by a soldier-martyr who became the patron of England, Georgia, Portugal and much else, and English kings made it a national name from 1714. Feminines followed in quantity: Georgia, Georgina, Georgiana, Georgette, Georgianna. The longest forms were most fashionable in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, and Georgianna peaked in American records around 1885.
Meaning
farmer, earth-worker
Through George, from the Greek georgos — ge, 'earth', and ergon, 'work'. It was an ordinary Greek occupational word before it was a name. The -anna ending is a Latinate feminine extension, doubling the -ana of Georgiana.
How the name formed
- georgos
- George
- Georgiana
- Georgianna
Related forms: Georgiana · Georgina · Georgette · Giorgia
Pronouncing Georgianna
jor-jee-AN-uh
Four syllables, stress on the third. Georgiana with one n is said the same way; the doubled n changes nothing.
Nicknames for Georgianna
Moderate
What the data says
146 years of official birth records
The long climb, and where it stands now
The same years in position rather than babies
- First recorded
- 1880
- Most girls named
- 1942180 — the highest on record
- Peak rank
- #300reached in 1882
- Change vs 2022
- +8.8%37 in 2025, from 34
Rank is a position, a count is a headcount, and they move independently — a name can hold its rank while the number of babies behind it falls. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration.
Georgianna in other languages
The same name elsewhere
- Georgiana in English — spelling variant
- Georgina in English — related form
- Georgette in French — related form
- Giorgia in Italian — related form
Strongest US states over the last decade: California.
Georgiannas among us
people named Georgianna are estimated to be alive in the US today
About 1 girl in 43,440 born in 2025 was named Georgianna
Estimated from SSA birth records and published actuarial life tables. Method
Spellings of Georgianna
- #3903
- Georgianna on the 2025 chart
- #770
- counting every spelling
The SSA counts spellings, not names. Georgianna went to 37 girls in 2025, but Georgiana is the same name said out loud. Together the 2 spellings went to 190, which makes it the 770th most-given girls’ name of the year — 3,133 places above the chart.
- Georgiana153
- Georgianna37
About 1 girl in 8,459 born in 2025 was given one of these spellings — against 1 in 43,440 for Georgianna itself.
Spellings are grouped by a fixed rule that folds interchangeable English spellings of one sound (ck/k, ph/f, x/ks, a non-initial y for i) and keeps vowels apart, so Sean and Shawn stay separate names. It errs towards splitting: a family here is never larger than the truth. SSA national data, 2025. Method
Is it right for you
What happens to a name after it peaks
Fashion outlook
Georgianna sits in the calm middle of the cycle — neither chasing a wave nor sliding off one. Middle-of-the-cycle names age slowly and predictably.
A scored estimate from 146 years of naming cycles — not a prophecy. Great names outlive statistics. How this is scored
Where Georgianna is headed
Georgianna should hold steady through 2030 — the curve is flat, and flat curves are the most predictable kind.
Medium confidence — fitted on official counts through 2025.
A damped-trend projection of the official birth data — a sketch of momentum, not a promise. Every name's forecast, ranked.
Georgianna beside its neighbors
The names ranked closest to Georgianna in 2025, in babies rather than position — the bars are to scale.
US girls given each name in 2025.
The trade-off
- The meaning is transparent and points at an ordinary Greek occupation rather than a myth.
- Georgie and Anna are two short forms at opposite ends of the register.
- Four syllables give it real presence against a short surname.
- Georgiana with one n is the standard spelling and the two are easily confused.
- It is a long name in an era that has favored shorter ones.
- It is strongly period-coded to the nineteenth century.
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Frequently asked
- How many Georgiannas are there in the world?
- No country counts the world's names, so there is no worldwide figure — anyone quoting one is estimating. About 4,700 people named Georgianna are estimated to be alive in the US today.
- How do you spell Georgianna?
- Georgianna is one of 2 recorded spellings. Georgiana is the more common one — 153 births in 2025 against 37 for Georgianna.
- How popular is the name Georgianna in 2025?
- Georgianna ranks #3903 among US girl names in 2025, with 37 babies given the name.
- How rare is the name Georgianna?
- About 1 in every 43,440 US girls born in 2025 was named Georgianna — 37 in all.
- Will my child share the name Georgianna with classmates?
- Georgianna will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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