Georgetta
From George + -etta. Piecewise doublet of Georgette.
Every Georgetta since 1886 — 3,563 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Georgetta
Georgetta is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #15,703 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1886, 3,563 American babies have been named Georgetta. Its peak came in 1946, when 84 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1940s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Georgetta stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Georgetta year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #15,703 |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | 5 | #16,083 |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
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| 2016 | — | — |
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| 2005 | — | — |
| 2004 | — | — |
| 2003 | 5 | #16,615 |
| 2002 | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | 6 | #12,291 |
| 1990 | 10 | #8,079 |
| 1985 | 9 | #7,149 |
| 1980 | 25 | #3,350 |
| 1975 | 32 | #2,475 |
| 1970 | 29 | #2,537 |
| 1965 | 48 | #1,627 |
| 1960 | 50 | #1,585 |
| 1955 | 69 | #1,212 |
| 1950 | 59 | #1,204 |
| 1945 | 77 | #858 |
| 1940 | 41 | #1,137 |
| 1935 | 42 | #1,076 |
| 1930 | 56 | #985 |
| 1925 | 43 | #1,181 |
| 1920 | 70 | #868 |
| 1915 | 19 | #1,755 |
| 1910 | 13 | #1,289 |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Georgetta mean?
From George + -etta. Piecewise doublet of Georgette.
How popular is the name Georgetta in 2025?
Georgetta ranked #15,703 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Georgetta?
3,563 babies have been named Georgetta in the United States since 1886, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Georgetta most popular?
Georgetta peaked in 1946, when 84 newborns received the name.
Is Georgetta a boy or girl name?
Georgetta is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Georgetta rising or falling?
Georgetta is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.