Genise
girl nameGenise entered the US charts in 1946, peaked at #1811 in 1960, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1946–2025
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rank today
#1811
peak (1960)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #4417 |
| 1950s | #2800 |
| 1960s | #2433 |
| 1970s | #3883 |
| 1980s | #5070 |
| 1990s | #9220 |
| 2000s | #12997 |
Living bearers
About 800 people named Genise are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Genise alive today was born around 1970, making them about 55 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Genise in 2025?
- Genise is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Genise most popular?
- Genise peaked in 1960, reaching #1811 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Genise with classmates?
- Genise will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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