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Georgia vs Natalie

Georgia and Nataliecompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • New Zealand · Girls

    In 2014, Georgia was ranked #22 and Natalie #84 among girls in New Zealand.

  • New South Wales, Australia · Girls

    In 2014, Georgia was ranked #26 and Natalie #93 among girls in New South Wales, Australia.

  • Northern Ireland · Girls

    In 2021, Georgia was ranked #38 and Natalie #350 among girls in Northern Ireland.

  • Scotland · Girls

    In 2024, Georgia was ranked #51 and Natalie #541 among girls in Scotland.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls

    In 2025, Georgia was ranked #91 and Natalie #381 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2024, Georgia was ranked #156 and Natalie #503 among girls in England and Wales.

Georgia and Natalie over time

Georgia and Natalie appear together in 5 published lists, across 129 years of shared records. Georgia held the stronger position in more years in 5 of them, Natalie in 0.

The order between them changed and held in 4 of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Natalie reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 5 of those lists, and Georgia in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

  • One moved ahead of the other

    In 1993, Georgia moved ahead of Natalie in New South Wales, Australia · Girls — #34 and #17 the year before became #14 and #19.

  • Closest over the longest run

    Across 24 shared years in New South Wales, Australia · Girls, Georgia and Natalie averaged 35.8 places apart, ending at #26 and #93.

  • Longest-running competitions

    Georgia and Natalie were both ranked in Republic of Ireland · Girls for 36 years, from 1989 to 2025, ending at #91 and #381.

  • Peaked in the same years

    Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Girls within 2 years — Georgia #10 in 1997, Natalie #42 in 1996.

  • Started together, ended far apart

    In 1997 they stood at #70 and #66 in Northern Ireland · Girls, 4 places apart; by 2021 they were #38 and #350.

List by list

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls36 shared years, 1989–2025

    Georgia held the stronger position in 29 of those years, Natalie in 7.

    Highest recorded here: Georgia #80 in 2017, Natalie #76 in 1992.

    The order changed in 1997: Georgia moved ahead. In 1996 they stood at #178 and #160; by 1997 that had become #135 and #164.

    Most recent shared year, 2025: Georgia #91, Natalie #381.

  • England and Wales · Girls29 shared years, 1996–2024

    Georgia held the stronger position in 29 of those years, Natalie in 0.

    Highest recorded here: Georgia #10 in 1997, Natalie #42 in 1996.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Georgia #156, Natalie #503.

  • New South Wales, Australia · Girls24 shared years, 1989–2014

    Georgia held the stronger position in 20 of those years, Natalie in 4.

    Highest recorded here: Georgia #4 in 2000, Natalie #15 in 1989.

    The order changed in 1993: Georgia moved ahead. In 1992 they stood at #34 and #17; by 1993 that had become #14 and #19.

    Most recent shared year, 2014: Georgia #26, Natalie #93.

  • Northern Ireland · Girls22 shared years, 1997–2021

    Georgia held the stronger position in 20 of those years, Natalie in 1.

    Highest recorded here: Georgia #29 in 2016, Natalie #66 in 1997.

    The order changed in 2010: Georgia moved ahead. In 2009 they stood at #144 and #144; by 2010 that had become #82 and #194.

    Most recent shared year, 2021: Georgia #38, Natalie #350.

  • New Zealand · Girls18 shared years, 1990–2014

    Georgia held the stronger position in 16 of those years, Natalie in 2.

    Highest recorded here: Georgia #2 in 1997, Natalie #40 in 1990.

    The order changed in 1992: Georgia moved ahead. In 1991 they stood at #59 and #50; by 1992 that had become #27 and #43.

    Most recent shared year, 2014: Georgia #22, Natalie #84.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Where to go next

Comparisons that share a name, a rule or a published list with this one. Each is an existing comparison page with its own evidence — nothing here says these pairs are alike.

Other comparisons involving Georgia

Pairs where Georgia shares a published list with another name, each measured inside one registrar's own list.

Other comparisons involving Natalie

Pairs where Natalie shares a published list with another name, each measured inside one registrar's own list.

Other pairs with the same kind of relationship

Pairs that qualify under the same rule as this one — started together, ended far apart.

All started together, ended far apart→

Other pairs from Northern Ireland lists

Pairs measured inside Northern Ireland's own published lists, where this pair's strongest relationship is also recorded. Positions in these lists are not comparable with another registrar's.

Northern Ireland overview→

Other pairs ranked together in the 2020s

Pairs both ranked in the same published list at some point between 2020 and 2029.

The 2020s across all registrars→

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Georgia, Natalie
FieldGeorgiaNatalie
Record typeEditorially researched profileEditorially researched profile
Gender usagefemalefemale
MeaningA Latinate feminine form of George, from the Greek elements 'ge' (earth) and 'ergon' (work) — 'farmer, earth-worker'.From the Roman names Natalis/Natalia, from Latin 'natalis' ('relating to birth, birthday') — connecting the name to Christmas Day as Jesus's traditional birthday.
OriginGreek, via Latin transmissionLatin
Pronunciation/ˈd͡ʒɔɹ.d͡ʒə//ˈnæt.ə.li/
Syllables23
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageAU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NZAU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO, NZ
Most recent popularity observationNew South Wales, Australia · Girls #58 (2025)Norway · Girls #269 (2025)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)90/10090/100
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)82/10082/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Georgia is recorded with a Greek, via Latin transmission origin, while Natalie is recorded with a Latin origin.
  • Georgia has 2 syllables, compared with 3 for Natalie.
  • Georgia's recorded meaning differs from Natalie's — see the table above for each.
  • Both names have recorded usage in AU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NZ.

How each name got here

Georgia

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1989

    First recorded at #100 among girls in New South Wales, Australia in 1989 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    New South Wales, Australia · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1990–2023

    Highest recorded position: #2 among girls in New Zealand, in 1997 (recorded 1990–2023).

    New Zealand · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #58 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 2025.

    New South Wales, Australia · Girls

Natalie

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1964

    First recorded at #92 among girls in New South Wales, Australia in 1964 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    New South Wales, Australia · Girls

  2. Highest recorded1964–2014

    Highest recorded position: #9 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 1976 (recorded 1964–2014).

    New South Wales, Australia · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #269 among girls in Norway, in 2025.

    Norway · Girls