girl's name
Genera
JEN-er-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 60
Genera is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1982 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 1922, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1919.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Genera Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1980s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 29 |
| 1930s | 0 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 10 |
| 1970s | 11 |
| 1980s | 5 |
How Popular Is Genera?
In 1982, Genera 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 Genera
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Genera Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Genera over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Genera
- English JEN-er-uh
Sibling Names for Genera
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Genera — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Genera
How popular is the name Genera?
In 1982, Genera 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 Genera a girl's or a boy's name?
Genera is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Genera?
Genera has 3 syllables.
When was Genera most popular?
Genera peaked in 1922, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.