girl's name
Genay
zhuh-NAY (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 32
Genay is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1991 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1989, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1980.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Genay Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 21 |
| 1990s | 11 |
How Popular Is Genay?
In 1991, Genay was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Genay
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Genay Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Genay over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Genay
- English zhuh-NAY
Sibling Names for Genay
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Genay — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Genay
How popular is the name Genay?
In 1991, Genay was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Genay a girl's or a boy's name?
Genay is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Genay?
Genay has 2 syllables.
When was Genay most popular?
Genay peaked in 1989, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.