Meaning:
Its source is Georgios, a Greek name meaning "Farmer."
Languages:
This girl's name is used in English.
Popularity:
The name Georgia ranked 366th in popularity for females of all ages in a sample of 2000-2003 Social Security Administration statistics and 231st in popularity for females of all ages in a sample of the 1990 US Census.
This name is highly rated in the 1990 U.S. Census popularity survey of all ages, but after 1960 does not appear in the state data listing the most popular baby names.
Narrative:
The southeastern U.S. state that bears this name was named after King George II of England by the colony's founder, James Oglethorpe.