Georgina

What Georgina means

Feminine form of George, meaning “farmer, earth worker”

feminine form of George || Name of an early saint, from Middle English George, from Latin Geōrgius, from Ancient Greek Γεώργῐος (Geṓrgĭos), from γεωργός (geōrgós, “farmer, earth worker”), from γῆ (gê, “earth”) (combining form γεω- (geō-)) + ἔργον (érgon, “work”) Doub

Source: Wiktionary, “Georgina” (revision 92282927) and “George” (revision 94539616), CC BY-SA 4.0. Quoted from the etymology; we don’t write our own.

How popular is Georgina?

US: Rising: up from #1655 in 2015. England & Wales: Falling: down from #210 in 2015.

Biggest US share so far: 2024, when 447 girls got the name (#656 that year). First in the US records in 1880.

How common

• About 1 in 3,920 baby girls in the US in 2025
• About 1 in 2,202 baby girls in England and Wales in 2025
• About 1 in 2,556 baby girls in Scotland in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in IL (0.61 per 1,000 girls), CT (0.52 per 1,000 girls), TX (0.51 per 1,000 girls) in 2025.

SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed girls born in each state.

US vs UK

Georgina is #689 in the US and #371 in England & Wales (2025).

Same sex as this page (girls). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 99.9+% of US babies named Georgina were girls.

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

Other spellings

Other spellings parents chose in 2025

• Giorgina13 US

Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.

If you like Georgina

Girls

• Elaine#304Editor’s note Peaked in the US in 1947, with 7,059 babies; 1,007 in 2025
• Dorothy#421Editor’s note Up from #714 in 2015 to #421 in 2025 in the US
• Theodora#725“God s Gift”^*
• Cleo#577Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #1,743 in 2015, #577 in 2025
• Selene#621“light”^*
• Iris#61“rainbow”^*

For a brother

• Leon#138“lion”^*
• Theodore#4Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #99 in 2015, #4 in 2025
• Evander#698“good man”^*
• Ambrose#735“immortal, divine”^*
• Adonis#241Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #698 in 2015, #241 in 2025
• Niko#325Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1962, with 5 babies

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under Greek, whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Georgina’s. Rank is US 2025.