# Georgiana

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 (‹See RfD› Geórgios), meaning "farmer". A variant spelling is Georgianna.

## List of persons with the given name Georgiana

* Georgiana Astley (1796–1835), English daughter of Sir Henry Dashwood, MP
* Georgiana Birțoiu (born 1989), Romanian footballer
* Georgiana Blankenship (1861–1936), American writer
* Georgiana Bloomfield, Baroness Bloomfield (1822–1905), British courtier and author
* Georgiana Bonser (1898–1979), British physician
* Georgiana Buller (1884–1953), English hospital administrator
* Georgiana Burne-Jones (1840–1920), artist, wife and biographer of Edward Burne-Jones
* Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (1757–1806)
* Georgiana Chatterton (1806–1876), English aristocrat, traveler, and author
* Georgiana Cholmondeley, Marchioness of Cholmondeley, (1764–1838)
* Lady Georgiana Curzon (1910–1976), English socialite
* Georgiana Fanny Shipley Daniell (1836–1894), British philanthropist
* Georgiana Drew (1856–1893), American actress and comedian, a member of the Barrymore acting family
* Lady Georgiana Fullerton (1812–1885), English novelist, philanthropist, and biographer
* Georgiana Harcourt (1807–1886), writer and translator
* Georgiana Finch-Hatton, Countess of Winchilsea, (1791–1835)
* Georgiana Hill (1858-1924), British social historian and women's rights activist
* Georgiana Klingle Holmes (1841–1940), American poet and painter
* Georgiana Houghton (1814–1884), British artist and spiritualist medium
* Georgiana Burne-Jones (1840–1920), British painter and engraver
* Georgiana Keate (1771 (probably)–1850), English painter
* Georgiana Goddard King (1871–1939), American Hispanist and medievalist
* Georgiana Leicester, Baroness de Tabley (1794–1859), English aristocrat
* Georgiana Lobonț (born 1994), Romanian singer
* Georgiana McCrae (1804–1890), English-Australian painter and diarist
* Georgiana Molloy (1805–1843), English-Australian botanical collector
* Georgiana Hare-Naylor (1755–1806), English painter and art patron
* Georgiana Rolls, Baroness Llangattock (c.1837–1923), socialite and enthusiast for Nelson
* Georgiana Russell, Duchess of Bedford (1781–1853), British aristocrat and patron of the arts
* Georgiana Seymour, Duchess of Somerset (1809–1884)
* Georgiana Simpson (1865–1944), African-American philologist
* Georgiana Solomon (1844–1933), British educator and campaigner
* Georgiana Somerset, Marchioness of Worcester (1792–1821)
* Georgiana Spencer, Countess Spencer (1737–1814), English philanthropist
* Georgiana Teodorescu (born 1985), Romanian politician
* Georgiana Young (1924–2007), American actress
* Georgiana Zornlin (1800–1881), English artist and writer

## Fictional characters

* 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

* Georgiana (2019), an opera pasticcio based on the life of Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (1757–1806) commissioned by the Buxton Festival.

## Territories

* 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

* Georgianna Bell, a pen name of the author Anne Rundle
* Georgianna Bishop (1878–1971), American golfer
* Georgianna Hiliadaki, Greek chef
* Georgianna Hopley (1858–1944), better known as Georgia Hopley, American journalist and temperance advocate
* Georgianna Lincoln (born 1943), American politician and businesswoman
* Georgianna Robertson (born 1972), Jamaican model and actress
* Georgianna Stout (born 1967), American graphic designer
* Georgianna Kathleen Symonette (1902–1965), Bahamian suffragist