Recorded 1961–1989 Girls' name Peak 1961 23 births

Genece — girls' name

23 babies named Genece in U.S. Social Security records since 1961, with the highest year being 1961. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s131970s51980s5
1960s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Genece was born in this single decade.

1961
Single peak year

7 babies were named Genece in 1961 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Genece

The Social Security Administration has registered 23 babies named Genece between 1961 and 1989, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Genece currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1989. The name reached its historical peak in 1961, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Genece performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 13 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Genece shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Genece 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 23 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.

Genece at a glance

Last recorded 1989

Total births

23

Since 1961

29 years of records

Peak year

1961

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1989

Active since

1961

Recorded for 29 years

Last year on file: 1989

Genece popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–1961

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1961)
7
Annual births at peak — across 29 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1989197819641961 7

Genece by decade

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

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
13 births that decade — 57% of Genece's all-time total
1960s131970s51980s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Genece?
23 babies have been named Genece since 1961. It was last recorded in 1989. The peak year was 1961 with 7 births.
When was Genece most popular?
Genece was most popular in the 1960s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1961.
How long has the name Genece been used?
Genece has been recorded in Social Security data since 1961, spanning 29 years of data through 1989.
What names are similar to Genece?
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, 1961–1989 (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.