# Georgette

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'''Georgette''' is a feminine given name, the French form of {{lang|grc|Γεωργία}} (''Geōrgia''), the feminine form of [George](/source/George_(given_name)).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.behindthename.com/name/george/top/united-states|title=Popularity for the name George - Behind the Name|access-date=2019-03-25|archive-date=2019-03-25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190325090854/https://www.behindthename.com/name/george/top/united-states|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sheknows.com/baby-names/name/georgette/|title=Georgette|date=22 August 2018|access-date=25 March 2019|archive-date=25 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190325090854/https://www.sheknows.com/baby-names/name/georgette/|url-status=live}}</ref>

'''Georgette''' may refer to:

==People==
* Georgette Barry (1919–2003), stage name [Andrea King](/source/Andrea_King), American actress
* [Georgette Bauerdorf](/source/Georgette_Bauerdorf) (1924–1944), American socialite, heiress and murder victim
* [Georgette Berger](/source/Georgette_Berger) (1901–1986), Belgian model
* [Georgette Berube](/source/Georgette_Berube) (1927–2005), American politician
* [Georgette Chen](/source/Georgette_Chen) (1906–1993), Singaporean painter
* [Georgette Gómez](/source/Georgette_G%C3%B3mez) (born 1975), American politician and community activist
* [Georgette Harvey](/source/Georgette_Harvey) (1882–1952), African-American singer and actress
* [Georgette Heyer](/source/Georgette_Heyer) (1902–1974), English novelist
* [Georgette Kalil](/source/Georgette_Kalil) (born 2002), Ecuadorian model and beauty pageant titleholder
* [Georgette Klinger](/source/Georgette_Klinger) (1915–2004), Czech-born American businesswoman and cosmetologist
* [Georgette Leblanc](/source/Georgette_Leblanc) (1869–1941, French operatic soprano, actress and author
* [Georgette Lenoir](/source/Georgette_Lenoir) (fl. 1922–1928), French track and field athlete, world record holder in the 800 meters and 1000 meters
* Georgette Meyer (1919–1965), also known as [Dickey Chapelle](/source/Dickey_Chapelle), American photojournalist
* [Georgette Mosbacher](/source/Georgette_Mosbacher) (born 1947), American business entrepreneur, executive, political activist and United States Ambassador to Poland
* [Georgette Peterson](/source/Georgette_Peterson) (1863–1947), Hungarian-born composer, pianist and singer
* [Georgette Seabrooke](/source/Georgette_Seabrooke) (1916–2011), American muralist, illustrator, art therapist, non-profit chief executive and educator
* [Georgette Sheridan](/source/Georgette_Sheridan) (born 1952), Canadian lawyer and politician
* [Georgette Tsinguirides](/source/Georgette_Tsinguirides) (born 1928), German ballet dancer, ballet mistress and choreologist
* [Georgette Valle](/source/Georgette_Valle) (1924–2024), American politician
* [Googie Withers](/source/Googie_Withers) (1917–2011), Anglo-Indian actress

==Pseudonym==
* [Georgette Spelvin](/source/Georgette_Spelvin), variant on George Spelvin, a traditional American theatre pseudonym

==Fictional characters==
* Georgette Franklin (Baxter), recurring [character on the American sitcom ''Mary Tyler Moore''](/source/List_of_minor_characters_on_The_Mary_Tyler_Moore_Show), played by Georgia Engel
* Georgette Lemare, in the anime/manga ''[Strike Witches](/source/Strike_Witches)''
* Georgette, in the 1988 animated musical film ''[Oliver & Company](/source/Oliver_%26_Company)''

==Other uses==
* [Georgette (fabric)](/source/Georgette_(fabric)), a lightweight fabric
* [Battle of the Lys](/source/Battle_of_the_Lys_(1918)), also known as Operation Georgette

==References==
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Category:Feminine given names
Category:Given names derived from fabrics
Category:English feminine given names

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