Georgiana is a Catalan, English, Greek and Romanian name. It is the feminine form of the male name George and a variation of the female names Georgina and Georgia. It comes from the Greek word Γεώργιος (Geórgios), meaning "farmer".[1] A variant spelling is Georgianna.

Georgiana
GenderFemale
Origin
MeaningGreek word Γεώργιος, meaning farmer.
Other names
Variant form(s)Georgiane, Georgianna, Georgianne, Georgeanna, Georgeanne
Related namesGeorge, Georgia, Georgina, Georgine

List of persons with the given name Georgiana edit

Fictional characters edit

  • Georgiana Darcy, younger sister of one of the main characters in Pride and Prejudice
  • Georgiana Pirrip, the mother of Pip in Charles Dickens‘s "Great Expectations"
  • Georgiana, wife of Aylmer in Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Birthmark"
  • Georgiana Reed, cousin of Jane Eyre in Charlotte Brontë's novel of the same name.

Dramatic works edit

Territories edit

  • Georgiana, a colony proposed by Phineas Lyman for establishment in the Natchez district of British West Florida.

List of persons with the given name Georgianna edit

References edit