girl's name
Genoa
JEN-oh-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 5
- Births on record 213
Genoa is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2013 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 1925, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1906.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Genoa Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1900s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 5 |
| 1910s | 34 |
| 1920s | 56 |
| 1930s | 12 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 12 |
| 1960s | 11 |
| 1970s | 21 |
| 1980s | 28 |
| 1990s | 17 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 12 |
How Popular Is Genoa?
In 2013, Genoa 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 Genoa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Genoa Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Genoa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Genoa
- English JEN-oh-uh
Sibling Names for Genoa
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Genoa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Genoa
How popular is the name Genoa?
In 2013, Genoa 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 Genoa a girl's or a boy's name?
Genoa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Genoa?
Genoa has 3 syllables.
When was Genoa most popular?
Genoa peaked in 1925, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.