girl's name
Gennette
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Births on record 187
Gennette is a girl's name. In 1979 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 1951, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1929.
Gennette over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1970s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 5 |
| 1930s | 20 |
| 1940s | 68 |
| 1950s | 65 |
| 1960s | 18 |
| 1970s | 11 |
How popular is Gennette?
In 1979, Gennette 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 Gennette
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 Gennette over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Gennette
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Gennette — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Gennette
How popular is the name Gennette?
In 1979, Gennette 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 Gennette a girl's or a boy's name?
Gennette is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Gennette most popular?
Gennette peaked in 1951, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.