girl's name
Genise
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 922
Genise is a girl's name. In 2009 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 US data.
- Peaked in 1960, when 39 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1946.
Genise over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 6 |
| 1950s | 173 |
| 1960s | 263 |
| 1970s | 179 |
| 1980s | 155 |
| 1990s | 82 |
| 2000s | 64 |
How popular is Genise?
In 2009, Genise was given to 5 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 Genise
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 Genise over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Genise
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Genise — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Genise
How popular is the name Genise?
In 2009, Genise was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Genise a girl's or a boy's name?
Genise is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Genise most popular?
Genise peaked in 1960, when 39 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.