Genises — girls' name

What the Data Says About Genises

The Social Security Administration has registered 40 babies named Genises between 1994 and 2011, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Genises currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2011. The name reached its historical peak in 1994, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Genises performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Genises shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Genises in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Genises in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 40 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.