Georgie
A pet form of George and Georgia, from the Greek georgos, 'farmer', which is built on ge, 'earth', and ergon, 'work'.
Georgie in 2025
Georgie was given to 178 babies in the United States in 2025 — 16 boys and 162 girls, making it the 2,388th most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 18,626 babies born.
The history of Georgie
Georgie reached its highest point in 1924, when 324 babies were given the name, ranking 702nd that year. Its best-ever ranking was 447th, in 1890.
Across the 146 years of records since 1880, 14,444 babies have been named Georgie. Half of them were born before 1930, which places the name's centre of gravity with the Silent Generation.
Georgie by decade
| Decade | Babies named Georgie | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 454 | 484 |
| 1890s | 664 | 447 |
| 1900s | 867 | 499 |
| 1910s | 2,055 | 583 |
| 1920s | 2,984 | 702 |
| 1930s | 2,271 | 725 |
| 1940s | 1,467 | 926 |
| 1950s | 826 | 1,484 |
| 1960s | 489 | 2,206 |
| 1970s | 344 | 2,865 |
| 1980s | 179 | 4,743 |
| 1990s | 306 | 4,837 |
| 2000s | 304 | 5,747 |
| 2010s | 435 | 3,735 |
| 2020s | 799 | 2,388 |
Where Georgie is heading
Georgie has grown more than 4.9 times over the past decade, from 36 babies in 2015 to 178 in 2025.
Names like Georgie
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Georgie.