Origin and Meaning of Georgietta

Little farmer or earth worker

Origin: Greek - Derived from the name George, which comes from the Greek word 'georgos' meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker'. The diminutive suffix 'etta' adds a sense of endearment or smallness.

• Georgietta is a less common variation of the more widely known name George, making it a unique and feminine alternative.
• While George is predominantly used in English-speaking countries, Georgietta may be found more frequently in Italian or Southern European contexts, contributing to its distinctive charm.
• Notable bearers of the name include Georgietta M. Lovett, an American poet, and various characters in literature and arts that with variations of the name.
• Georgietta has seen fluctuating popularity, particularly among parents looking for vintage or classic names that are not widely used today.
• Variations of the name include Georgia, Georgina, and the simpler form George, which have more established popularity.