Georgette
Girl name · #3836 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Georgette? In official American birth records, Georgette has been tracked continuously since 1888, giving it 137 years of documented American history.
Georgette ranks #3836 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 38 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #4069, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 47,368 girls born in 2025 was named Georgette.
The 137-year story
Georgette first appears in the Social Security records in 1888, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 1948, when 307 girls were named Georgette — good for #455 that year. Today's parents encounter it as a name from their grandparents’ generation, which is precisely the vintage window from which names get revived. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Georgette per year. Source: Official national birth records.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Georgette in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Georgette is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Georgette will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Georgette is most common
State-level data for Georgette is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Georgette
Statistically, parents drawn to Georgette tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Janette, Jeanette, Charolette, Paulette, and Brigitte.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Georgette | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38 | #3832 |
| 2024 | 37 | #3963 |
| 2023 | 37 | #3984 |
| 2022 | 38 | #3893 |
| 2021 | 37 | #3935 |
| 2020 | 23 | #5314 |
| 2019 | 25 | #5163 |
| 2018 | 37 | #3918 |
| 2017 | 21 | #5821 |
| 2016 | 24 | #5445 |
| 2015 | 36 | #4069 |
| 2014 | 29 | #4768 |
| 2013 | 21 | #6017 |
| 2012 | 24 | #5557 |
| 2011 | 24 | #5543 |
| 2010 | 25 | #5414 |
| 2009 | 14 | #8454 |
| 2008 | 25 | #5574 |
| 2007 | 23 | #5895 |
| 2006 | 22 | #5906 |
| 2005 | 13 | #8330 |
| 2004 | 23 | #5377 |
| 2003 | 28 | #4536 |
| 2002 | 43 | #3241 |
| 2001 | 28 | #4321 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Georgette?
In official American birth records, the name Georgette first appeared in 1888 (over 137 years ago), when 5 newborn girls received the name. It has over a century of continuous American history.
Is Georgette a popular girl name?
Georgette ranked #3836 among girls in 2025 with 38 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4069.
When was the name Georgette most popular?
Georgette peaked in 1948, when 307 American girls received the name (ranked #455 that year). Since 1948 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Georgette?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 47,368 newborn American girls was named Georgette. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.