Genuine vs Gentry

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

Name A

Genuine

Boy name · Rank #13016

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Name B

Gentry

Boy name · Rank #1597

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Metric Genuine Gentry
Current Rank #13016 #1597
Total Births (all years) 37 4,199
Peak Year 2009 2021
Peak Year Births 6 166
Peak Decade 2020ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1997 1884

Births by Decade

Decade Genuine Gentry
1880ss — 5
1900ss — 13
1910ss — 128
1920ss — 181
1930ss — 142
1940ss — 142
1950ss — 175
1960ss — 232
1970ss — 300
1980ss — 319
1990ss 5 380
2000ss 6 506
2010ss 11 1,003
2020ss 15 673

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Genuine Gentry
2014 6 115
2015 — 97
2016 — 97
2017 — 112
2018 — 131
2019 5 150
2020 5 133
2021 — 166
2022 5 138
2023 — 129
2024 5 107

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, 1997–2024.

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