Generoso vs Gene

Side-by-side comparison of Generoso and Gene — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Generoso

Boy name

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Name B

Gene

Boy name · Rank #1900

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Metric Generoso Gene
Current Rank Unranked #1900
Total Births (all years) 64 126,812
Peak Year 1927 1937
Peak Year Births 8 3,165
Peak Decade 1910ss 1930ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1914 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Generoso Gene
1880ss — 129
1890ss — 219
1900ss — 554
1910ss 24 3,870
1920ss 18 17,579
1930ss — 29,312
1940ss 5 27,740
1950ss 6 19,695
1960ss 5 13,700
1970ss 6 6,233
1980ss — 3,621
1990ss — 2,058
2000ss — 999
2010ss — 694
2020ss — 409

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Generoso Gene
2014 — 53
2015 — 67
2016 — 78
2017 — 88
2018 — 64
2019 — 80
2020 — 96
2021 — 81
2022 — 74
2023 — 75
2024 — 83

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1914–1972.

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