Girl Name · Greek Origin
Georgia
Georgia means “Saint George”. It is a girl's name of Greek origin, and in 2026 it sits in the Top 500 of US baby names.
Origin and meaning: English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0). Popularity: US Social Security Administration.
Georgia is a girl baby name of Greek origin, meaning "Saint George". It currently sits in the Top 500 tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Georgia often also consider Georgie.
Georgia meaning, origin, and usage
Meaning: Saint George
Origin: Greek naming roots help connect Georgia to related Greek baby names.
Pronunciation: Baby Name Studio pronounces Georgia as G·E·O·R·G·I·A, with 7 letters and a girl usage profile.
Popularity: According to Baby Name Studio's 2026 tracker, Georgia is familiar without being overly common in the Top 500 tier.
Georgia variants, nicknames, middle names, and sibling names
- Variants and spelling ideas: Georgiaa, Georgiae, Georgiay, Georgi.
- Nicknames: Geor and G.
- Middle names: Pair Georgia with a middle name that balances its substantial sound; start with the Georgia middle name generator.
- Sibling names: Georgie, George, Gracia, Gerrick, Giorgio — full picks on the sibling names for Georgia guide for a cohesive sibset.
- Similar names: Looking for names that sound like Georgia? Browse our names like Georgia guide for phonetic-neighbor picks.
- Explore more: use the Baby Name Explorer, name search, AI name generator, and Baby Name Studio homepage.
Frequently asked about Georgia
What does the name Georgia mean?
Georgia means "Saint George" and is of Greek origin. The meaning is recorded in English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), and in US records Georgia is used as a girl name.
What is the origin of Georgia?
Georgia originates in Greek naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Georgia?
Georgia has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Georgia a boy's or girl's name?
Georgia is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Georgia in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Georgia sits in the Top 500 tier — familiar without being overly common.
What names are similar to Georgia?
Names that share Georgia's sound and style include Georgie, George, Gracia, Gerrick, Giorgio.
What middle names pair well with Georgia?
Good middle-name fits for Georgia pair an opposite syllable rhythm: if Georgia is short, lean longer (e.g. classical or three-syllable middles); if Georgia is longer, a one-syllable middle keeps the full name from feeling heavy.
What are good sibling names for Georgia?
Sibling names that pair naturally with Georgia share its rhythm without rhyming — Georgie, George, Gracia all sit comfortably alongside it on a shortlist.