girl's name
Geneta
juh-NET-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 38
Geneta is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1938 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 1929, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1916.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Geneta Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1930s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 28 |
| 1930s | 5 |
How Popular Is Geneta?
In 1938, Geneta 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 Geneta
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Geneta Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Geneta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Geneta
- English juh-NET-uh
Sibling Names for Geneta
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Geneta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Geneta
How popular is the name Geneta?
In 1938, Geneta 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 Geneta a girl's or a boy's name?
Geneta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Geneta?
Geneta has 3 syllables.
When was Geneta most popular?
Geneta peaked in 1929, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.