girl's name
Genita
juh-NEE-tuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 432
Genita is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1990 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 figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1961, when 18 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1921.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Genita Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1990s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 28 |
| 1930s | 17 |
| 1940s | 19 |
| 1950s | 97 |
| 1960s | 101 |
| 1970s | 101 |
| 1980s | 63 |
| 1990s | 6 |
How Popular Is Genita?
In 1990, Genita was given to 6 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 Genita
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Genita Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Genita over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Genita
- English juh-NEE-tuh
Sibling Names for Genita
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Genita — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Genita
How popular is the name Genita?
In 1990, Genita was given to 6 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 Genita a girl's or a boy's name?
Genita is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Genita?
Genita has 3 syllables.
When was Genita most popular?
Genita peaked in 1961, when 18 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.