as a First Name
Latinate feminine form of George. It was borne by a 5th-century saint who became a recluse near Clermont in the Auvergne and, more recently, by the celebrated American artist Georgia O'Keeffe (1887–1986). It has been very popular since the mid-1990s.
| 531st in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 95,903
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- 122,092
- if you include dead people (since the government started keeping track)
- Mississippi
- has the most people named Georgia per capita
- 1910
- marked the height of its popularity
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55+
18%
30-54
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4%
13-29
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