Georgia

Georgia is the English and Modern Greek feminine form of Georg. The name originates from the ancient Greek name Geōrgios and means "the farmer" or "the agricultural worker."

What does the name Georgia mean?

Georgia is the English and Modern Greek feminine form of Georg. The name originates from the ancient Greek name Geōrgios and means "the farmer" or "the agricultural worker." English variants of Georgia include Georgina and Georgie.

Where does the name Georgia come from?

Etymology As the feminine form of Georg, the name Georgia also has its roots in the ancient Greek name Geōrgios. This derives from the ancient Greek word geōrgós, a combination of gē (earth) and érgon (work), which literally means "earth worker" but is often translated as "farmer" or "agricultural worker." Ancient Greek

How do you pronounce Georgia?

Sound & Pronunciation of Georgia: The name Georgia is three to four syllables and phonetically expressive. In German pronunciation, it is usually pronounced as "Dschor-dschi-a" [ˈdʒɔʁdʒia], beginning with a voiced onset that conveys energy. The soft 'Dsch' sounds give the name dynamism, while the open 'A' at the end brings a sense of expansiveness. Georgia thus appears lively and self-assured - modern, sonorous, and present.

When is the name day of Georgia?

The name day for Georgia is on February 15 and April 23.

Popularity

Georgia is a very popular name in Germany. Currently, it ranks 1,418th on the list of the most common female baby names. Its best placement was in 2005, when it reached 484th place. In the last ten years, Georgia has been given as a first name approximately 340 times, placing it 1,113th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 1,068th.

Nicknames & pet names

Geo / Georg / George / Georgetta / Georgi / Georgie / Georgina / Georgy / Gia / Gigi / Gogo / Gurky / Orgi

Similar first names

Famous people

• Georgia (Georgie) Henley (actress)
• Georgia Apostolou (Greek actress)
• Georgia Beth Davies (English swimmer)
• Georgia Byng (British author)
• Georgia Craig (Canadian actress)
• Georgia Dagaki (Greek singer)
• Georgia Doll (Austrian poet)
• Georgia Ellinaki (Greek water polo player)
• Georgia Ellis (American actress)
• Georgia Fabish (actress from New Zealand)
• Georgia Franzius (archaeologist from Germany)
• Georgia Frost (English model)
• Georgia Germein (Australian singer)
• Georgia Groome (English actress)
• Georgia Holt (singer from America)
• Georgia Horsley (British model)
• Georgia Lee (Australian jazz musician)
• Georgia May Jagger (model)
• Georgia Moffett (actress from England)
• Georgia Muldrow (singer from the USA)