Total births
26
Girls' name · since 1990
Genesha
26 babies named Genesha in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 26
- total births
- 1990–1994
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Genesha sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 26 recorded since 1990.
Genesha has 26 recorded births among girls since 1990, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 1994.
- 26 total births
- 1990–1994 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
26 girls have been named Genesha since 1990, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1994.
- 26
- total births
- 1990–1994
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Genesha was born in this single decade.
1990
Single peak year
8 babies were named Genesha in 1990 - its busiest year on record.
Genesha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Genesha splits its recorded history at 1993: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1991 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1990 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Genesha at a glance
Last recorded 1994Peak year
1990
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1990
Genesha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–1994
- Peak year (1990)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Genesha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Genesha's strongest decade.
26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Genesha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 26 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Genesha? ▼
Since 1990, Social Security records show 26 babies named Genesha. The most recent recorded year was 1994. Its busiest year on record was 1990, with 8 births.
When was Genesha most popular? ▼
Genesha was most popular in the 1990s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Genesha been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Genesha since 1990 -- 5 years through the most recent 1994 data.
What names are similar to Genesha? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Genesha
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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, 1990–1994 (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. "Genesha: Baby Name Since 1990 - 26 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/genesha. 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 Genesha 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.