Genuine vs Gene

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

Name A

Genuine

Boy name · Rank #13060

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Name B

Gene

Boy name · Rank #1903

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Metric Genuine Gene
Current Rank #13060 #1903
Total Births (all years) 43 126,877
Peak Year 2009 1937
Peak Year Births 6 3,165
Peak Decade 2020s 1930s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1997 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Genuine Gene
1880s - 129
1890s - 219
1900s - 554
1910s - 3,870
1920s - 17,579
1930s - 29,313
1940s - 27,739
1950s - 19,694
1960s - 13,701
1970s - 6,233
1980s - 3,621
1990s 5 2,058
2000s 6 999
2010s 11 695
2020s 21 473

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Genuine Gene
2014 6 53
2015 - 67
2016 - 79
2017 - 88
2018 - 64
2019 5 80
2020 5 96
2021 - 81
2022 5 74
2023 - 76
2024 5 83
2025 6 63

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, 1997–2025.

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