Girls' name · since 1921
Genice
Genice has 806 recorded births since 1921 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1960 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8,675 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 806
- born since 1921
- 1960s
- peak decade
806 girls have been named Genice since 1921, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Genice has 806 recorded births among girls since 1921, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1921 to 2007.
- #8,675 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 806 born since 1921
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Genice ranks #8,675 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 806 born since 1921, peaking in the 1960s.
- #8,675 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 806
- born since 1921
- 1960s
- peak decade
Genice's 806 recorded births place it above 88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Alabama.
Genice's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Genice's SSA record in two at 1966 and the more recent half accounts for 41% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 59%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1921, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1960 peak of 33, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Genice popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1921–2007
- Peak year (1960)
- 33
- Annual births at peak, across 87 years of records
Genice by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (215 births, 27% of the file).
1960s was Genice's strongest decade.
215 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Genice births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 27
1920s
27 births
- 1930s 41
1930s
41 births
- 1940s 78
1940s
78 births
- 1950s
1950s
185 births
- 1960s
1960s
215 births
- 1970s
1970s
108 births
- 1980s
1980s
97 births
- 1990s 34
1990s
34 births
- 2000s 21
2000s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 215 births (27% of all-time use).
How Genice compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Genice's total volume
Genice by state
Where Genice concentrates geographically, total births since 1921
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Alabama | | 14 | 1.7% |
| #2 | California | | 11 | 1.4% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 7 | 0.9% |
| #4 | Mississippi | | 5 | 0.6% |
| #5 | Texas | | 5 | 0.6% |
14 of 806 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
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What to do with Genice's data
- Genice's decade-level peak was the 1960s (215 total births); usage has since declined to 21 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Alabama records the most Genices (14 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Alabama names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Genice: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1960)
Similar record span (~86 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1921–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Genice 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 August 2026.