How Many People Are Named Genise?

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

Genise
Very Rare
American

Genise is a rare name with origins that aren't widely documented, making each bearer unique. Only 845 people in the US today carry this name, which means 1 in 390,752 Americans have it, truly setting it apart. The name peaked in popularity in 1960 with 39 births, showing its stable presence over decades.

~845
Living in US
1 in 390,752
Americans
1960
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes strength
🌐
Origin
American
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 represents freedom, adventure, and change.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

3,721
Worldwide Bearers
#115,468
Global Rank
🇭🇹 Haiti
1,825
🇺🇸 United States
1,305
🇧🇷 Brazil
448
🇻🇪 Venezuela
37
🇵🇭 Philippines
25
🇬🇧 England
8
🇨🇦 Canada
8
🇲🇽 Mexico
7
🇮🇹 Italy
6
🇿🇦 South Africa
6

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
845 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 53
69
Would be under 30 (7%)
495
Would be 30–60 (54%)
358
Would be over 60 (39%)

All 922 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: 1960

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
86
Classic Feel
55
Modern Appeal
45
International
92

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

📜 Genise Through the Generations

Genise has been a name that has maintained a steady presence through the generations, with its peak occurring in 1960 when 39 babies were given this name. Today, the majority of those named Genise are aged between 30 and 60, accounting for 54% of the total, while 7% are under 30 and 39% are over 60. This distribution suggests a balanced age profile, indicating a name that's both timeless and enduring.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New York 16
California 13
Georgia 11
Illinois 11
Texas 11
Michigan 6

✨ Similar Names to Genise

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Genise's American roots

📄 About the Name Genise

How Many People Have the Name Genise?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 845 people in the United States currently share the name Genise. That works out to roughly 1 in every 390,752 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Genise a Common or Rare Name?

Genise 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 Genise Mean?

Genise means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from American origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Genise Most Popular?

The name Genise reached peak popularity in 1960, with 39 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 Genise?

Approximately 845 people named Genise live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 922. That works out to roughly 1 in 390,752 Americans.

Is Genise a rare name?

Genise is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 390,752 Americans has this name.

What does the name Genise mean?

Genise means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from American origins.

Is Genise more male or female?

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

When was Genise most popular?

Genise peaked in 1960 with 39 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 US845
All-Time Births922
1 in X1 in 390,752
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age53
Peak Year1960
World Rank#115,468
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.