Fun Facts About the Name Georgiamae
- 37 babies named Georgiamae: U.S. records list 37 babies given the name Georgiamae from 1880 through 2025.
What Does the Name Georgiamae Mean?
Georgiamae is a compound given name formed by joining Georgia and Mae. Its first element, Georgia, is the feminine form of George, which comes from the Greek Geōrgios, a name built on geōrgos, meaning "farmer" or "earthworker." That word joins gē ("earth") and ergon ("work"). The second element, Mae, is generally treated as a variant of May. May has more than one source in English: it is the name of the month, from Latin Maius, which was associated with the Roman goddess Maia, and it also served as a short form of Mary and of Margaret. Through Margaret, which derives from Greek margaritēs ("pearl"), May and Mae are sometimes glossed as "pearl." Because the element carries these different associations, its exact meaning is not fixed, and the compound's first element carries the clear etymological sense.
Georgiamae Name History & Origins
Georgiamae follows the pattern of double feminine names, alongside forms such as Maryann and Annmarie, in which two established names are written together as a single given name. Georgia has been used as an English given name since the 18th century. It is the regular English feminine of George, a saint's name (Saint George) that was common in England from the Middle Ages onward, and it also names the American colony founded in 1732 and the state that followed, both named for King George II.
May appears in English as a given name in two overlapping ways: as a name taken from the month and as a pet form of Mary or Margaret. The spelling Mae is a later variant of May. In Georgiamae the two names are simply combined, each keeping its own background rather than merging into a new root.
How Popular is the Name Georgiamae?
Georgiamae has historically been an exceptionally rare given name in the United States, remaining well outside the national mainstream. It saw its highest recorded annual births in 2024. Its best rank was #5,418 in 1921.
U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.
| Year | Rank | Births | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #12,341 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 2024 | #11,405 | 8 | 0.0005% |
| 2023 | #14,011 | 6 | 0.0004% |
| 2022 | #14,156 | 6 | 0.0004% |
| 2019 | #16,363 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1921 | #5,418 | 5 | 0.0004% |
Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.
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