Girl name
Georgia
Georgia holds the #99 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular girl names in the U.S. That amounts to 2,619 newborn girls in a single year. Here's the interesting part: Georgia peaked in 1882, faded, and is now climbing again — a classic comeback pattern. Its strongest year on record was 1882 (#81 nationally, 320 newborns), in a data series reaching back to 1880. The name's biggest fan base is in Utah (#35 there in 2025).
Rankings
2025 rank
#99
among girl names
Trend
Comeback
last 5 years
All-time peak
#81
in 1882 (1880s)
Babies in 2025
2,619
girls named Georgia
Georgia popularity, 1880–2025
Where Georgia is most popular
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Idaho (#41), Utah (#35), New Hampshire (#66)
Uniqueness score
22/ 100Very common
everywhereone of a kind
A familiar pick that most people will recognize instantly. Based on how many babies per birth were named Georgia in the most recent year of SSA data.
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