Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Genette
2 syllablesPeak year: 19567 lettersStarts with G
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Genette's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Genette's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Genette |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 5 |
| 1916 | 7 |
| 1918 | 7 |
| 1920 | 7 |
| 1921 | 12 |
| 1922 | 10 |
| 1925 | 8 |
| 1927 | 10 |
| 1928 | 6 |
| 1931 | 5 |
| 1932 | 8 |
| 1933 | 7 |
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1935 | 8 |
| 1936 | 10 |
| 1937 | 6 |
| 1938 | 11 |
| 1939 | 11 |
| 1940 | 9 |
| 1941 | 10 |
| 1942 | 9 |
| 1943 | 14 |
| 1944 | 10 |
| 1945 | 9 |
| 1946 | 11 |
| 1947 | 15 |
| 1948 | 12 |
| 1949 | 13 |
| 1950 | 16 |
| 1951 | 13 |
| 1952 | 11 |
| 1954 | 10 |
| 1955 | 10 |
| 1956 | 18 |
| 1957 | 12 |
| 1958 | 11 |
| 1959 | 6 |
| 1960 | 16 |
| 1961 | 15 |
| 1962 | 6 |
| 1963 | 17 |
| 1964 | 10 |
| 1965 | 17 |
| 1966 | 9 |
| 1967 | 6 |
| 1968 | 7 |
| 1969 | 14 |
| 1970 | 11 |
| 1972 | 9 |
| 1973 | 11 |
| 1974 | 11 |
| 1975 | 9 |
| 1977 | 10 |
| 1978 | 11 |
| 1979 | 7 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1981 | 10 |
| 1982 | 6 |
| 1983 | 9 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2013 | 5 |
Genette through the decades
- Genette peaked in 1956, when 18 babies were named Genette in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1977–2013), use of Genette has fallen 27% compared to the 10 years before that.