# Georgiana

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{{Infobox given name
| name = Georgiana
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| meaning = [Greek](/source/Greek_language) word Γεώργιος, meaning [farmer](/source/farmer).
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| variant =[Georgeanna](/source/Georgeanna)
| related names = [George](/source/George_(given_name)), [Georgia](/source/Georgia_(name)), [Georgina](/source/Georgina_(name)), [Georgine](/source/Georgine_(name))
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'''Georgiana''' is a Catalan, English, Greek, and Romanian name.  It is a variation of the female names [Georgina](/source/Georgina_(name)) and [Georgia](/source/Georgia_(name)). It comes from the [Greek](/source/Greek_language) word {{lang|el|Γεώργιος}} ({{Transliteration|el|Geórgios}}), meaning "farmer".<ref>[http://www.behindthename.com/php/view.php?name=georgiana Behind the Name: Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Georgiana<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> A variant spelling is '''Georgianna'''.

== List of persons with the given name Georgiana==
*[Georgiana Astley](/source/Georgiana_Astley) (1796–1835), English daughter of [Sir Henry Dashwood](/source/Sir_Henry_Dashwood%2C_3rd_Baronet), MP 
*[Georgianna Behm](/source/Georgianna_Behm), American politician 
*[Georgiana Blankenship](/source/Georgiana_Blankenship) (1861–1936), American writer
*[Georgiana Bloomfield, Baroness Bloomfield](/source/Georgiana_Bloomfield%2C_Baroness_Bloomfield) (1822–1905), British courtier and author
*[Georgiana Bonser](/source/Georgiana_Bonser) (1898–1979), British physician
*[Georgiana Buller](/source/Georgiana_Buller) (1884–1953), English hospital administrator
*[Georgiana Burne-Jones](/source/Georgiana_Burne-Jones) (1840–1920), artist, wife and biographer of Edward Burne-Jones
*[Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire](/source/Georgiana_Cavendish%2C_Duchess_of_Devonshire) (1757–1806)
*[Georgiana Chatterton](/source/Georgiana_Chatterton) (1806–1876), English aristocrat, traveler, and author
*[Georgiana Cholmondeley, Marchioness of Cholmondeley](/source/Georgiana_Cholmondeley%2C_Marchioness_of_Cholmondeley), (1764–1838)
*Lady [Georgiana Curzon](/source/Lady_Georgiana_Curzon) (1910–1976), English socialite
*[Georgiana Fanny Shipley Daniell](/source/Georgiana_Fanny_Shipley_Daniell) (1836–1894), British philanthropist 
*[Georgiana Drew](/source/Georgiana_Drew) (1856–1893), American actress and comedian, a member of the Barrymore acting family
*[Georgiana Dvorak-Theobald](/source/Georgiana_Dvorak-Theobald) (1884-1971), American ophthalmologist
*[Lady Georgiana Fullerton](/source/Lady_Georgiana_Fullerton) (1812–1885), English novelist, philanthropist, and biographer
*[Georgiana Harcourt](/source/Georgiana_Harcourt) (1807–1886), writer and translator
*[Georgiana Finch-Hatton, Countess of Winchilsea](/source/Georgiana_Finch-Hatton%2C_Countess_of_Winchilsea), (1791–1835)
*[Georgiana Hill](/source/Georgiana_Hill) (1858-1924), British social historian and women's rights activist
*[Georgiana Klingle Holmes](/source/Georgiana_Klingle_Holmes) (1841–1940), American poet and painter
*[Georgiana Houghton](/source/Georgiana_Houghton) (1814–1884), British artist and spiritualist medium
*[Georgiana Burne-Jones](/source/Georgiana_Burne-Jones) (1840–1920), British painter and engraver
*[Georgiana Keate](/source/Georgiana_Keate) (1771 (probably)–1850), English painter
*[Georgiana Goddard King](/source/Georgiana_Goddard_King) (1871–1939), American Hispanist and medievalist
*[Georgiana Leicester, Baroness de Tabley](/source/Georgiana_Leicester%2C_Baroness_de_Tabley) (1794–1859), English aristocrat
*[Georgiana Lobonț](/source/Georgiana_Lobon%C8%9B) (born 1994), Romanian singer
*[Georgiana McCrae](/source/Georgiana_McCrae) (1804–1890), English-Australian painter and diarist
*[Georgiana Molloy](/source/Georgiana_Molloy) (1805–1843), English-Australian botanical collector
*[Georgiana Hare-Naylor](/source/Georgiana_Hare-Naylor) (1755–1806), English painter and art patron
*[Georgiana Rolls, Baroness Llangattock](/source/Georgiana_Rolls%2C_Baroness_Llangattock) (c.1837–1923), socialite and enthusiast for Nelson
*[Georgiana Russell, Duchess of Bedford](/source/Georgiana_Russell%2C_Duchess_of_Bedford) (1781–1853), British aristocrat and patron of the arts
*[Georgiana Seymour, Duchess of Somerset](/source/Georgiana_Seymour%2C_Duchess_of_Somerset) (1809–1884)
*[Georgiana Simpson](/source/Georgiana_Simpson) (1865–1944), African-American philologist
*[Georgiana Solomon](/source/Georgiana_Solomon) (1844–1933), British educator and campaigner
*[Georgiana Somerset, Marchioness of Worcester](/source/Georgiana_Somerset%2C_Marchioness_of_Worcester) (1792–1821)
*[Georgiana Spencer, Countess Spencer](/source/Georgiana_Spencer%2C_Countess_Spencer) (1737–1814), English philanthropist
*[Georgiana Teodorescu](/source/Georgiana_Teodorescu) (born 1985), Romanian politician
*[Georgiana Young](/source/Georgiana_Young) (1924–2007), American actress
*[Georgiana Zornlin](/source/Georgiana_Zornlin) (1800–1881), English artist and writer

== Fictional characters ==
*[Georgiana Darcy](/source/Pride_and_Prejudice), younger sister of one of the main characters in ''[Pride and Prejudice](/source/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](/source/opera) ''[pasticcio](/source/pasticcio)'' based on the life of [Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire](/source/Georgiana_Cavendish%2C_Duchess_of_Devonshire) (1757–1806) commissioned by the [Buxton Festival](/source/Buxton_Festival).

== Territories ==

*Georgiana, a colony proposed by Phineas Lyman for establishment in the Natchez district of [British West Florida](/source/British_West_Florida).

== List of persons with the given name Georgianna ==

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

==References==
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