Name profile

GirlPronounced American English /ˈd͡ʒɔɹ.d͡ʒə/; British English /ˈd͡ʒɔː.d͡ʒə/; Greek /ʝe.oɾ.ˈʝi.a/Latin language family

Georgia

Latinate feminine form of George.

Quick answer

Georgia is a girl name.

Pronunciation: American English /ˈd͡ʒɔɹ.d͡ʒə/; British English /ˈd͡ʒɔː.d͡ʒə/; Greek /ʝe.oɾ.ˈʝi.a/.

GenderGirl
PronunciationAmerican English /ˈd͡ʒɔɹ.d͡ʒə/; British English /ˈd͡ʒɔː.d͡ʒə/; Greek /ʝe.oɾ.ˈʝi.a/
Language familyLatin

Meaning and history

Latinate feminine form of George. This is the name of an American state, which was named after the British king George II. The country of Georgia has an unrelated etymology. A famous bearer was the American painter Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986).

Notes and context

Usage: english, greek | Greek: Γεωργία