Genny
girl nameGenny entered the US charts in 1925, peaked at #1794 in 1959, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1925–2025
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rank today
#1794
peak (1959)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #4070 |
| 1930s | #3866 |
| 1940s | #3075 |
| 1950s | #2441 |
| 1960s | #2763 |
| 1970s | #2845 |
| 1980s | #3673 |
| 1990s | #8438 |
| 2000s | #13183 |
| 2010s | #16547 |
Living bearers
About 1,100 people named Genny are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Genny alive today was born around 1971, making them about 54 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Genny in 2025?
- Genny is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Genny most popular?
- Genny peaked in 1959, reaching #1794 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Genny with classmates?
- Genny will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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