Recorded 1921–1959 Girls' name Peak 1935 101 births

Geneal — girls' name

101 babies named Geneal in U.S. Social Security records since 1921, with the highest year being 1935. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s491930s241940s101950s18
1920s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Geneal was born in this single decade.

1935
Single peak year

8 babies were named Geneal in 1935 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Geneal

The Social Security Administration has registered 101 babies named Geneal between 1921 and 1959, spanning 39 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Geneal currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1959. The name reached its historical peak in 1935, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Geneal performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 49 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Geneal shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Geneal in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 101 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Geneal at a glance

Last recorded 1959

Total births

101

Since 1921

39 years of records

Peak year

1935

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1959

Active since

1921

Recorded for 39 years

Last year on file: 1959

Geneal popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–1921

Last recorded 1959
Peak year (1935)
8
Annual births at peak — across 39 years of records
456789 1959194519351928192519221921 6

Geneal by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
49 births that decade — 49% of Geneal's all-time total
1920s491930s241940s101950s18

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Geneal?
101 babies have been named Geneal since 1921. It was last recorded in 1959. The peak year was 1935 with 8 births.
When was Geneal most popular?
Geneal was most popular in the 1920s decade with 49 total births. The single peak year was 1935.
How long has the name Geneal been used?
Geneal has been recorded in Social Security data since 1921, spanning 39 years of data through 1959.
What names are similar to Geneal?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Genevieve, Genesis, Geneva, Gena, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1921–1959 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.