Georgina
Georgina is a girl name of Greek origin meaning “Farmer, earth worker”, pronounced jor-JEE-nah. It ranked #689 in the United States in 2025, given to 410 babies, and peaked at #594 in 1974. Common nicknames: George, Georgie, Gina.
How popular is Georgina in the United States?
Data: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA). Based on all Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
What does Georgina mean, and where does it come from?
Georgina is the feminine of George, from the Greek georgos — ge, "earth," and ergon, "work" — a farmer, and the name of the dragon-slaying saint who became the patron of England, Georgia and Catalonia. The -ina ending is the Latinate one, and the name has been in American records since 1880 while remaining far more popular in Britain, Australia and Spanish-speaking countries. It is rising in the United States now, with Georgia and Georgie ahead of it, and offers the useful trick of three good nicknames from one formal name.
How is Georgina used around the world?
Georgina is used in 1 languages worldwide, with 7+ international variants.
TypeFemale given name
Linguistic data: Wikidata (CC0). Variants and language usage may vary by region.
What are the nicknames for Georgina?
Famous People Named Georgina
- Georgina Beyer — New Zealand politician, the world's first openly transgender mayor and member of parliament
- Georgina Rodríguez — Argentine-Spanish model and television personality
- Georgina Campbell — English actress
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the name Georgina mean?
Georgina is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "Farmer, earth worker." Georgina is the feminine of George, from the Greek georgos — ge, "earth," and ergon, "work" — a farmer, and the name of the dragon-slaying saint who became the patron of England, Georgia and Catalonia. The -ina ending is the Latinate one, and the name has been in American records since 1880 while remaining far more popular in Britain, Australia and Spanish-speaking countries.
How do you pronounce Georgina?
Georgina is pronounced jor-JEE-nah. Common variations include Georgiana, Georgine, Giorgina.
Is Georgina a girl name?
Yes, Georgina is traditionally a girl name. Popular nicknames include George, Georgie, Gina, Nina.