Georgia (name)

Georgia is the latinate feminine form of George, after Georgiana or Georgina. The Italian cognate is Giorgia, and the Lithuanian is Jurgita or Jurga.

People

• Georgia of Clermont (died 500), French saint and nun
• Georgia Apostolou (born 1966), Greek actress
• Georgia Bonora (born 1990), Australian gymnast
• Georgia Brown (English singer) (1933–1992)
• Georgia Brown (Brazilian singer) (born 1980)
• Georgia Byng (born 1965), British author
• Georgia Caine (1876–1964), American actress
• Georgia Carroll (born 1919), American singer
• Georgia Cayvan (1857–1906), American actress
• Georgia Ellinaki (born 1974), Greek water polo player
• Georgia Ellis (1917–1988), American actress
• Georgia Engel (born 1948), American actress
• Georgia May Foote (born 1991), British actress
• Georgia Frontiere (1927–2008), American businesswoman
• Georgia Frost (born 1990), English model
• Georgia Gibbs (1919–2006), American singer
• Georgia Hale (1905–1985), American actress
• Georgia Harkness (1891–1974), American theologian
• Georgia Henshaw (born 1993), Welsh actress
• Georgia Douglas Johnson (1880–1966), American poet
• Georgia King (born 1986), British actress
• Georgia Kokloni (born 1981), Greek sprinter
• Georgia Lee (born 1922), Australian singer
• Georgia Lee Lusk (1893–1971), American politician
• Georgia Middleman (born 1967), American country singer
• Georgia Moffett (born 1984), English actress
• Georgia Anne Muldrow, American singer and musician
• Georgia O'Keeffe (1887–1986), American artist
• Georgia Papageorge (born 1941), South African artist
• Georgia Davis Powers (born 1923), American politician
• Georgia B. Ridder (1914–2002), American racehorse owner
• Georgia Schweitzer (born 1979), American basketball player
• Georgia Slowe (born 1966), English actress
• Georgia Spiropoulos (born 1965), Greek composer
• Georgia Tann (1891–1950), American operator of black market baby-adoption scheme
• Georgia Taylor (born 1980), English actress
• Georgia Thompson (born 1950), American civil servant
• Georgia Turner (1921–1969), American singer
• Jorja Fox (born 1968), American actress

See also

• Georgia (disambiguation), for other entities with this name
• George (given name), the male name
• Name of Georgia, the nation's name
• Georgina (name), a diminutive of the female name
• Georgette, an alternative feminine form of George.
• George Fayne, a main character in the Nancy Drew series.