Total births
13
Girls' name · since 1918
Genett
Genett has 13 recorded births since 1918 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1939 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 13
- total births
- 1918–1939
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
Genett sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 13 recorded since 1918.
Genett has 13 recorded births among girls since 1918, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1930s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1939.
- 13 total births
- 1918–1939 years on record
- 1930s peak decade
- 54% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
13 girls have been named Genett since 1918, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 1939.
- 13
- total births
- 1918–1939
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade
54% of everyone ever named Genett was born in this single decade.
1939
Single peak year
7 babies were named Genett in 1939 - its busiest year on record.
Genett's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Genett splits its recorded history at 1939: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1918 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1939 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Genett at a glance
Last recorded 1939Peak year
1939
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1918
Genett popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1939
- Peak year (1939)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Genett by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1930s was Genett's strongest decade.
7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Genett births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
6 births
- 1930s
1930s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 7 births (54% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Genett? ▼
Genett has been given to 13 babies in the U.S. since 1918, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1939. 7 babies were born in 1939, its single highest year.
When was Genett most popular? ▼
Genett was most popular in the 1930s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1939.
How long has the name Genett been used? ▼
Records for Genett go back to 1918, giving 22 years of history through 1939.
What names are similar to Genett? ▼
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, 1918–1939 (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. "Genett: Baby Name Since 1918 - 13 Births, Peak 1939." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/genett. 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 Genett 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.