Total births
22
Girls' name · since 1996
Geneses
22 babies named Geneses in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 22
- total births
- 1996–2008
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
Geneses sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 22 recorded since 1996.
Geneses has 22 recorded births among girls since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2008.
- 22 total births
- 1996–2008 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
22 girls have been named Geneses since 1996, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2008.
- 22
- total births
- 1996–2008
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Geneses was born in this single decade.
2004
Single peak year
6 babies were named Geneses in 2004 - its busiest year on record.
Geneses's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Geneses splits its recorded history at 2004: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1996 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2004 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Geneses at a glance
Last recorded 2008Peak year
2004
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1996
Geneses popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2008
- Peak year (2004)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Geneses by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Geneses's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Geneses births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
10 births
- 2000s
2000s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 12 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Geneses? ▼
Geneses has been given to 22 babies in the U.S. since 1996, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2008. 6 babies were born in 2004, its single highest year.
When was Geneses most popular? ▼
Geneses was most popular in the 2000s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Geneses been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Geneses since 1996 -- 13 years through the most recent 2008 data.
What names are similar to Geneses? ▼
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.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1996–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Geneses: Baby Name Since 1996 - 22 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/geneses. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Geneses draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.