Genora — girls' name

What the Data Says About Genora

The Social Security Administration has registered 578 babies named Genora between 1895 and 2021, spanning 127 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Genora currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 1932, when 17 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Genora performed strongest in the 1930s, accumulating 111 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Genora shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in North Carolina, which accounts for 10 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Genora in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Genora 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 578 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.