How Many People Are Named Genia?

Complete statistics for the name Genia: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Genia
Very Rare
Russian

Genia means 'little jewel' in Russian, making it both rare and precious, only 1,353 people named Genia live in the US today, which is just 1 in 243,957 Americans. That's pretty unique! The majority of Genias are over 60, showing how this name has a strong connection to an older generation.

~116
Living in US
1 in 2,857,321
Americans
1964
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Little jewel
🌐
Origin
Russian
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Determined Resilient
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 symbolizes compassion, understanding, and humanitarianism.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

8,726
Worldwide Bearers
#67,090
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
3,356
🇭🇹 Haiti
974
🇵🇭 Philippines
854
🇮🇱 Israel
439
🇧🇷 Brazil
328
🇨🇬 Congo
311
🇩🇪 Germany
304
🇵🇱 Poland
236
🇹🇿 Tanzania
220
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
182

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
1,353 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 61
120
Would be under 30 (7%)
758
Would be 30–60 (45%)
795
Would be over 60 (48%)

All 1,673 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1964

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
91
Classic Feel
60
Modern Appeal
40
International
96

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Genia Through the Generations

Throughout the decades, Genia has seen its highest popularity in 1964 when 57 babies were given this name. Today, the average age of someone named Genia is 61, indicating that most of these individuals were born around the peak year. With 1,200 Genias under 60 and 795 over 60, it's clear that while the name isn't as common now, it still holds a special place among those who carry it.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 34
Texas 23
North Carolina 18
Alabama 9
Georgia 7
Florida 6
Indiana 6
Missouri 5
New York 5
Ohio 5

✨ Similar Names to Genia

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Genia's Russian roots

📄 About the Name Genia

How Many People Have the Name Genia?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 116 people in the United States currently share the name Genia. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,857,321 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Genia a Common or Rare Name?

Genia is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Genia Mean?

Genia means "little jewel" and comes from Russian origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Genia in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Genia Most Popular?

The name Genia reached peak popularity in 1964, with 57 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Genia?

Approximately 116 people named Genia live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 116. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,857,321 Americans.

Is Genia a rare name?

Genia is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,857,321 Americans has this name.

What does the name Genia mean?

Genia means "little jewel" and comes from Russian origins.

Is Genia more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Genia are male and 100% are female.

When was Genia most popular?

Genia peaked in 1964 with 57 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US116
All-Time Births116
1 in X1 in 2,857,321
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age61
Peak Year1964
World Rank#67,090
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.