Girl nameNot in the current top chartsFalling

Genesee

//ˈdʒɛnəˌsi//

3 syllablesPeak year: 20177 lettersStarts with G

Meaning & origin

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Genesee's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Genesee, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Genesee
197710
19796
19815
19906
19925
19935
19945
19956
19978
19988
20005
20016
20026
20039
200410
200515
200611
20076
20089
20098
201012
201111
201210
201310
20147
201511
201610
201715
20189
201913
202010
20226
20235

Genesee through the decades

  • Genesee peaked in 2017, when 15 babies were named Genesee in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2013–2023), use of Genesee has fallen 5% compared to the 10 years before that.

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