Girls' name · since 1962

Geniene

Since 1962, U.S. Social Security records show 80 babies named Geniene, peaking in 1975. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#29,602 of 72,339
all-time among girls
80
born since 1962
1960s
peak decade

Geniene sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 80 recorded since 1962.

Geniene has 80 recorded births among girls since 1962, 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 1962 to 1982.

  • #29,602 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 80 born since 1962
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Geniene ranks #29,602 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 80 born since 1962, peaking in the 1960s.

#29,602 of 72,339
all-time among girls
80
born since 1962
1960s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Geniene's 80 recorded births place it above 58.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Geniene's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Geniene's full recorded timeline at 1970, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1969, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1975 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Geniene popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1962–1982

Last recorded 1982
Peak year (1975)
12
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
468101214 196219641965196619681969197019721973197419751982 5

Geniene by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (41 births, 51% of the file).

1960s was Geniene's strongest decade.

41 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Geniene births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 41 births (51% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Geniene?
Since 1962, Social Security records show 80 babies named Geniene. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #29,602 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1982. Its busiest year on record was 1975, with 12 births.
Where does Geniene sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Geniene ranks #29,602 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Geniene most popular?
Geniene was most popular in the 1960s decade with 41 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Geniene been used?
The SSA has tracked Geniene since 1962 -- 21 years through the most recent 1982 data.
What names are similar to Geniene?
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.

What to do with Geniene's data

  • Geniene's decade-level peak was the 1960s (41 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Geniene

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Geniene: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1962–1982 (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 Geniene 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.