Georgia
Pronunciation: [ j-AWRJ-uh ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Georgia first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 106 babies have been named Georgia in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Georgia is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #9,641 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #9,641
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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Georgia is also used as a girl name, ranked #110.
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About the Name Georgia
Georgia is a boy name .
Is Georgia a boy or girl name? Georgia is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #9,641 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #110. Georgia is more commonly used as a girl name.
Georgia is currently ranked #9,641 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Georgia include Geo, Geor, Geory, Georie, Gia, Giay, Giaie, Gey, Geie, and Geokins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Georgia include George, Georgios . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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