“Greek” — Symbolizes a connection to nature and hard work
American origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#1059US 2023
1.1kBirths / yr
→Stable
849All-time births
📅 Since 189500
How to pronounce Georgena
GAY·aw·RGEN·uh
/ˈɡeɪ.ɔ.ˈrɡɛn.ə/ · stress on GAY · 4 syllables
“Greek”
Symbolizes a connection to nature and hard work · American origin
What does Georgena mean and where does it come from?
Georgena is a female variant of the name George, derived from the Greek word γεωργός (georgós), which means farmer or Earth worker. It has historical roots in England and has become increasingly popular in the United States. The name symbolizes a connection to nature and hard work, valuing the culti
Cultural significance
Georgena has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of greek.
Peak popularity
Reached #1573 in 1895 — currently #1059 in the US.
Holding steady — currently #1059 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1895–2023#1059 · Top 0.78%
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Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#1059
1,141
▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022
#1064
1,121
▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021
#1069
1,091
▲ up 15990 · +21720% births
2010
#17059
5
▼ down 8654 · -29% births
1985
#8405
7
▲ up 2112 · +40% births
1980
#10517
5
▼ down 3274 · -29% births
1975
#7243
7
▲ up 869 · +40% births
1970
#8112
5
▼ down 2745 · -29% births
1965
#5367
7
▼ down 1618 · -42% births
1960
#3749
12
▼ down 490 · -8% births
1955
#3259
13
▼ down 1116 · -38% births
1950
#2143
21
▲ up 656 · +91% births
1945
#2799
11
▲ up 19 · +10% births
1940
#2818
10
▼ down 940 · -44% births
1935
#1878
18
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Georgena
2023Rank #1059
1,141
#4353
↘Falling
1900 - 202321 years
The story of Georgena
Georgena has been a beloved American name for over 129 years, first appearing in Social Security records in 1895. With 849 total births recorded, Georgena remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1573 in 1895 to #1059 in 2023.
Georgena means "Greek" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Georgena?
Georgena is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Georgena?
Georgena originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Georgena?
Georgena is a four-syllable name pronounced G EY1 AO0 R G EH1 N AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Georgena?
Georgena pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Sibling names that pair with Georgena
For a sister
Georgena & Hazel♡
Georgena & Josie♡
Georgena & Walter♡
Georgena & Brady♡
For a brother
Georgena & John♡
Georgena & Everett♡
Georgena & Josie♡
Georgena & Walter♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#1059
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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