Total births
12
Girls' name · since 2017
Gnesis
Since 2017, U.S. Social Security records show 12 babies named Gnesis, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 12
- total births
- 2017–2020
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
12 girls have been named Gnesis since 2017, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Gnesis has 12 recorded births among girls since 2017, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2020.
- 12 total births
- 2017–2020 years on record
- 2020s peak decade
- 58% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
12 girls have been named Gnesis since 2017, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2020.
- 12
- total births
- 2017–2020
- years on record
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Gnesis was born in this single decade.
2020
Single peak year
7 babies were named Gnesis in 2020 - its busiest year on record.
Gnesis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Gnesis's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2017, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2020 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Gnesis at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
2020
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2017
Gnesis popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2020
- Peak year (2020)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Gnesis by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Gnesis's strongest decade.
7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Gnesis births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 7 births (58% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Gnesis? ▼
12 babies have been named Gnesis since 2017. It was last recorded in 2020. The peak year was 2020 with 7 births.
When was Gnesis most popular? ▼
Gnesis was most popular in the 2020s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Gnesis been used? ▼
Records for Gnesis go back to 2017, giving 4 years of history through 2020.
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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, 2017–2020 (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. "Gnesis: Baby Name Since 2017 - 12 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gnesis. 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 Gnesis 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.