girl's name
Genese
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 381
Genese is a girl's name. In 2006 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 1980, when 101 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1923.
Genese Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 10 |
| 1930s | 14 |
| 1940s | 11 |
| 1950s | 66 |
| 1960s | 76 |
| 1970s | 18 |
| 1980s | 171 |
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 5 |
How Popular Is Genese?
In 2006, Genese 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 Genese
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Genese Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Genese over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling Names for Genese
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Genese — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Genese
How popular is the name Genese?
In 2006, Genese 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 Genese a girl's or a boy's name?
Genese is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Genese most popular?
Genese peaked in 1980, when 101 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.