girl's name
Gentiana
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Births on record 28
Gentiana is a girl's name. In 2007 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 US data.
- Peaked in 1996, when 6 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1996.
Gentiana over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2007, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 |
| 2000s (to 2007) | 11 |
How popular is Gentiana?
In 2007, Gentiana was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Gentiana is used
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 Gentiana
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Gentiana also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Gentiana over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Gentiana
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Gentiana — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Gentiana
How popular is the name Gentiana?
In 2007, Gentiana was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Gentiana a girl's or a boy's name?
Gentiana is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Gentiana most popular?
Gentiana peaked in 1996, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.