girl's name
Gentiane
zhahn-SYAHN (French)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 8
- Births on record 170
Gentiane is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2001 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1978, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1945.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Gentiane Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1940s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 10 |
| 1970s | 50 |
| 1980s | 60 |
| 1990s | 35 |
| 2000s | 5 |
How Popular Is Gentiane?
In 2001, Gentiane was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Gentiane
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Gentiane Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Gentiane over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Gentiane
- French zhahn-SYAHN
Sibling Names for Gentiane
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Gentiane — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Gentiane
Is Gentiane a girl's or a boy's name?
Gentiane is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Gentiane?
Gentiane has 2 syllables.
When was Gentiane most popular?
Gentiane peaked in 1978, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.