Girl · #3,697 in 2026

Georgette

Georgette is a feminine given name, the French form of Γεωργία (Geōrgia), the feminine form of George.

Current Rank
#3,697
Peak Rank
#455 (1948)
Total Babies
14K
5-Yr Trend
+35%
1888
First Year
2026
Last Year
1948
Peak Year
#455
Peak Rank
14K
Total Count
135
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Georgette

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Georgette is a feminine given name, the French form of Γεωργία (Geōrgia), the feminine form of George.

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The Story of Georgette

Georgette first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1888, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1948, when 307 Georgettes were born — ranking #455 that year. As of 2026, Georgette ranks #3,697 for baby girls with 41 births, rising sharply (+35% over the past five years). In total, more than 14K Georgettes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.

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Notable people named Georgette

A small selection from Wikipedia. Tap "Read more" below to see the full list on Wikipedia.

  • Georgette Barry (1919–2003), stage name Andrea King , American actress
  • Georgette Bauerdorf (1924–1944), American socialite, heiress and murder victim
  • Georgette Berger (1901–1986), Belgian model
  • Georgette Berube (1927–2005), American politician
  • Georgette Chen (1906–1993), Singaporean painter
  • Georgette Gómez (born 1975), American politician and community activist
  • Georgette Harvey (1882–1952), African-American singer and actress
  • Georgette Heyer (1902–1974), English novelist

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Names that sound like Georgette

Phonetically similar names — useful when Georgette is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Georgette

What does the name Georgette mean?
Georgette is a feminine given name, the French form of Γεωργία (Geōrgia), the feminine form of George.
How popular is Georgette in 2026?
In 2026, Georgette ranks #3,697 among girls' names in the U.S., with 41 babies given the name that year.
When was Georgette most popular?
Georgette reached its peak popularity in 1948, ranking #455 that year with 307 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Georgette most popular?
Georgette has historically been most popular in New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Georgette.
Is Georgette a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Georgette is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Georgette?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Georgette include Yetta, Merry, Keely. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Georgette

Georgette is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1888 and has accumulated 14K births in the dataset. Georgette's peak popularity came in 1948 when it ranked #455. Use the chart and map above to compare Georgette's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.