Genesis

Rank 65th Girl Name 🔥 Popular

In 2022, the name Genesis was 65th most popular baby name for girls and 165th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 3,636 babies were named Genesis in the United States. The gender distribution for "Genesis" is 94.3% female and 5.8% male.

In 2022, 1 out of every 924 babies in the United States were named Genesis. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 3.2% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Genesis is around 13 to 14 years old.

The name "Genesis" is well know, but not overly common.

Nicknames for Genesis include Gen and Genny.

Genesis Meaning & Origin

Genesis means "origin" or "beginning", often associated with fresh starts and new beginnings, and it's also the name of the first book in the Bible, suggesting a sense of spirituality and enlightenment.

The name Genesis is described as inspirational, spiritual and ground-breaking.

Pronunciation

Genesis is pronounced jeh-neh-sis in English. The name Genesis has 7 letters and 3 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Genesis

The name Genesis is the title of the first book in the Bible, making it popular for religious-related themes or events. It is more commonly used as a female name in the USA, despite being non-gendered in its original usage.

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Gender Distribution

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Similar Sounding Names

Genessis Gennesis Genisis Genesys Genecis Genasis Genisys Gynesis

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Data Source

Social Security Administration

U.S. Name Statistics provided by the Social Security Administration based on data from SSN Applications

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