Holding steady.
Popularity of Georgeanne since 1919
Babies named Georgeanne per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 31 |
| 1930s | 71 |
| 1940s | 352 |
| 1950s | 296 |
| 1960s | 171 |
| 1970s | 80 |
| 1980s | 46 |
| 1990s | 57 |
| 2000s | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Georgeanne is a compound given name that combines George and Anne, following a naming pattern popular in the early to mid-20th century. The U.S. Social Security data shows the name was first recorded in 1919, but it saw its peak usage in 1945. Despite its peak year in the 1940s, the name has since declined significantly and has shown a stable trajectory in recent decades, with no resurgence. Because it did not rank in the top 1000 in recent years, data on its frequency per 1 million births is unavailable. While top state data is limited, the name was historically more common in the South and Midwest. Its rarity today makes it a distinctive choice.
Georgeanne is a compound of George (from Greek Georgios, meaning "farmer") and Anne (from Hebrew Hannah, meaning "grace"). It emerged in the English-speaking world in the early 20th century, following the fashion for combining popular names. Its use peaked in the 1940s, particularly in the United States.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: George, Georgie, Annie, Anna, Gia
Variants: Georgianne, Georgia Anne, Georgeann, Georgiann
Sibling names for Georgeanne
Names that share Georgeanne's style, for a brother or sister.
