Georgie
Pronounced JH AO1 R JH IY0 (ARPABET)
- 2 syllables
- Peaked 1925
- 145 years in use
- 2 spellings
How popular is Georgie?
Georgie is a girls' name, and has been in the record since the data starts in 1880. It has been given to 14,423 children — the 1,233rd most common girls' name on record.
It peaked in 1925, went quiet for most of a century, and is climbing again. Its best single year was 1925, when 293 children were given it.
Two other spellings are counted in that total — Giorgi and Georgy — because they are pronounced identically.
Spelling variants
These spellings sound identical to Georgie and are counted together with it, which is why the totals here are higher than a single-spelling count.
- Giorgi
- Georgy
Characteristics
- Alliterative
- 2 syllables
Phonetic detail
- Pronunciations:
- JH AO1 R JH IY0
- Stress pattern:
- 10
- Syllables:
- 2
Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.
Names like Georgie
Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.
Sibling names for Georgie
Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.
Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Georgie?
- Georgie ranks 1,233rd among girls' names in US records, with 14,423 births since 1880. Over the past decade it accounts for 793.
- Is Georgie a unisex name?
- No. Georgie is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
- When was Georgie most popular?
- 1925, when 293 children were given the name. It has been in use for 145 years and is still recorded as of 2024.
- How else is Georgie spelled?
- Giorgi, Georgy. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.