Holding steady.
Popularity of Georgian since 1896
Babies named Georgian per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 1926, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Georgian's real moment was 1907.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 |
| 1900s | 20 |
| 1910s | 58 |
| 1920s | 91 |
| 1930s | 84 |
| 1940s | 88 |
| 1950s | 60 |
| 1960s | 13 |
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Georgian is an extremely rare name in the United States, first appearing in official records in 1896. Its peak year was 1907, after which it faded into obscurity and has remained stable, never cracking the top 1000. The trajectory indicates minimal but persistent use, with no significant revival. While never ranking, its sporadic appearances suggest a niche appeal, possibly tied to the state name or as an elaborate form of George. As of the latest data (2025), Georgian remains outside any rank, with a one-in-N value indicating vanishingly low usage per million births. Top states for the name are not recorded, reinforcing its rarity across all regions.
Georgian is likely a feminine elaboration of the name George, though its usage as a given name is rare and often associated with the U.S. state of Georgia rather than the country. The name appears sporadically in U.S. records from the late 19th century, possibly as a variant of Georgia. Its peak in 1907 suggests a brief fashion for state-themed names or a response to cultural events of the era. After declining, it remained in stable but minimal use into the 2020s.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Georgie, Gia, Gigi
Sibling names for Georgian
Names that share Georgian's style, for a brother or sister.
