Name
Georgia
Meaning
Georgia is a feminine name of Greek origin meaning “farmer, earth-worker”.
Georgia is the feminine of George, whose Greek root georgos means earth-worker or farmer. The American state, named for King George II, and painter Georgia O'Keeffe both lend it a sun-baked, artistic warmth that keeps it perennially fashionable.
A US top-200 girls' name in the 2020s and a top-20 name in Australia and England.
Popularity in the United States
Girls
Ranked #99 in 2025 · peak #99 in 2025
Data: US Social Security Administration, top-1000 ranks.
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Georgia is a feminine name of Greek origin meaning “farmer, earth-worker”. Georgia is the feminine of George, whose Greek root georgos means earth-worker or farmer.
Georgia is traditionally a feminine (girl) name. It is a US top-200 girls' name in the 2020s and a top-20 name in Australia and England.
The name Georgia comes from Greek. Georgia is the feminine of George, whose Greek root georgos means earth-worker or farmer. The American state, named for King George II, and painter Georgia O'Keeffe both lend it a sun-baked, artistic warmth that keeps it perennially fashionable.
Georgia is pronounced JOR-jah.
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