boy's name

Generoso

  • Origin Italian
  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 64

Generoso is a boy's name. In 1972 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Generoso is a name of Italian origin.
  • Peaked in 1927, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1914.

Generoso over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1972, not a full ten years.

24
'10 '20 '40 '50 '60 '70
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Births named Generoso by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 24
1920s 18
1940s 5
1950s 6
1960s 5
1970s (to 1972) 6

How popular is Generoso?

In 1972, Generoso was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

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 Generoso

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Generoso also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Generoso over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Generoso

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Generoso — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Generoso

How popular is the name Generoso?

In 1972, Generoso was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Generoso a girl's or a boy's name?

Generoso is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Generoso most popular?

Generoso peaked in 1927, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.