girl's name
Genifer
JEN-ih-fer (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 185
Genifer is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1997 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 1971, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1966.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Genifer Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 19 |
| 1970s | 81 |
| 1980s | 61 |
| 1990s | 24 |
How Popular Is Genifer?
In 1997, Genifer 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 Genifer
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Genifer over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Genifer
- English JEN-ih-fer
Sibling Names for Genifer
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Genifer — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Genifer
How popular is the name Genifer?
In 1997, Genifer 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 Genifer a girl's or a boy's name?
Genifer is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Genifer?
Genifer has 3 syllables.
When was Genifer most popular?
Genifer peaked in 1971, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.