Georgie Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationJOR-jee / ˈdʒɔːrdʒiEnglish; Greek
Meaning
English: farmer; Greek: earthworker
Historical & Cultural Background
Georgie is a diminutive form of the name George, which has roots in the Greek name Georgios. The name has been popular in English-speaking countries since the Middle Ages. It is often associated with Saint George, the patron saint of England, known for his legendary dragon-slaying. The name has maintained a presence in various cultures and has been used as both a given name and a nickname.
Trend Summary
Georgie has seen a resurgence in popularity in recent years, particularly as a charming and informal choice for boys.
Similar Names
Variants
- George
- Georgy
International Variants
- Jorge (Spanish)
- Georges (French)
- Giorgio (Italian)
- Georg (German)
Famous people named Georgie
Georgie Fame is a British musician known for his work in the 1960s with hits like 'Yeh Yeh'.
Georgie Porgie is a character from a traditional nursery rhyme, often referenced in children's literature.
Fictional characters named Georgie
Georgie is a character in Stephen King's novel 'It', known for his tragic fate.
Georgie is a character in the animated series 'Peppa Pig', known for being Peppa's younger brother.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Georgie was first seen in the United States in 1902. Georgie has ranked as high as #860 nationally, which occurred in 1928, and has been most popular in Kentucky, New York, California, Tennessee, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Georgie has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Georgie (2019)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1902 | 7 |
| 1903 | 5 |
| 1905 | 5 |
| 1907 | 6 |
| 1908 | 7 |
| 1909 | 6 |
| 1910 | 8 |
| 1912 | 7 |
| 1913 | 6 |
| 1914 | 17 |
| 1915 | 22 |
| 1916 | 24 |
| 1917 | 17 |
| 1918 | 17 |
| 1919 | 17 |
| 1920 | 27 |
| 1921 | 23 |
| 1922 | 31 |
| 1923 | 33 |
| 1924 | 32 |
| 1925 | 21 |
| 1926 | 28 |
| 1927 | 33 |
| 1928 | 34 |
| 1929 | 34 |
| 1930 | 28 |
| 1931 | 22 |
| 1932 | 22 |
| 1933 | 31 |
| 1934 | 32 |
| 1935 | 24 |
| 1936 | 26 |
| 1937 | 20 |
| 1938 | 28 |
| 1939 | 25 |
| 1940 | 19 |
| 1941 | 31 |
| 1942 | 23 |
| 1943 | 25 |
| 1944 | 18 |
| 1945 | 13 |
| 1946 | 13 |
| 1947 | 14 |
| 1948 | 15 |
| 1949 | 13 |
| 1950 | 16 |
| 1951 | 12 |
| 1952 | 15 |
| 1953 | 7 |
| 1954 | 12 |
| 1955 | 9 |
| 1956 | 7 |
| 1957 | 8 |
| 1958 | 10 |
| 1959 | 9 |
| 1960 | 18 |
| 1961 | 12 |
| 1963 | 19 |
| 1964 | 14 |
| 1965 | 15 |
| 1966 | 12 |
| 1967 | 17 |
| 1968 | 16 |
| 1969 | 21 |
| 1970 | 15 |
| 1971 | 11 |
| 1972 | 18 |
| 1973 | 17 |
| 1974 | 19 |
| 1975 | 8 |
| 1976 | 13 |
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1978 | 15 |
| 1979 | 9 |
| 1980 | 9 |
| 1981 | 7 |
| 1982 | 16 |
| 1983 | 8 |
| 1984 | 10 |
| 1985 | 12 |
| 1987 | 7 |
| 1988 | 8 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1990 | 9 |
| 1991 | 9 |
| 1993 | 11 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 9 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2002 | 8 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2005 | 10 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2008 | 8 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2015 | 10 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 23 |
| 2020 | 14 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2024 | 18 |