Boy nameCurrently #4,600 in the USRising

Gennaro

//dʒəˈnɑɹoʊ//

3 syllablesPeak year: 19267 lettersStarts with G

Meaning & origin

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Gennaro's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Gennaro, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Gennaro
19047
19055
19109
191112
191220
191330
191430
191527
191624
191740
191831
191927
192037
192137
192237
192335
192432
192521
192642
192737
192827
192934
193035
193129
193222
193324
193423
193529
193616
193718
193821
193921
194024
194125
194228
194321
194418
194521
194625
194716
194817
194920
195018
195116
195227
195322
195417
195518
195611
195719
195823
195912
196023
196123
196221
196320
196424
196516
196622
196722
196830
196924
197023
197123
197224
197323
197423
197520
197625
197723
197816
197917
198017
198123
198216
198323
198414
198519
198612
198712
198819
198920
199028
199118
199217
199317
199412
199523
199618
199717
199825
199914
200013
200121
200220
200314
200417
200518
200622
200720
200821
200919
201015
201110
201220
201316
201413
201516
201623
201717
201816
201919
202019
202124
202239
202324
202422

Gennaro through the decades

  • Gennaro peaked in 1926, when 42 babies were named Gennaro in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Gennaro has risen 26% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Gennaro currently ranks #4,600 in the US and is on the rise.

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