Genises
birth, origin — Associated with the first book of the Bible
American origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1455US 2023
745Births / yr
Stable
40All-time births
📅 Since 199400
How to pronounce Genises
JEN·iz·ES
/ˈdʒɛn.ɪz.ˈɛs/ · stress on JEN · 3 syllables
birth, origin
Associated with the first book of the Bible · American origin

What does Genises mean and where does it come from?

Genises is a modern and creative spelling of the more traditional name Genesis. The name Genesis comes from the Greek word 'genesis,' meaning 'birth' or 'origin,' and is popular in English-speaking countries. This name is often associated with the first book of the Bible, which details the creation

Cultural significance
Genises has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of birth, origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #9560 in 1994 — currently #1455 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Genises?

Genises works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Genises Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Genises Rose
Floral · soft ending
Genises Mae
Sweet · timeless
Genises Claire
French influence · crisp
Genises Jane
Literary · strong
Genises Skye
Modern · airy feel
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Middle Names
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How popular is Genises right now?

Holding steady — currently #1455 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20212023#1455 · Top 1.1%
2021
2022
2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#1455745▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022#1460725▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021#1465695

The story of Genises

Genises is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1994. With 40 total births recorded, Genises remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1465 in 2021 to #1455 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Genises in 1994:

Genises by decade

Genises peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

DecadeBirths
1990s17
2000s16
2010s7
💎Genises has only 40 total recorded births since 1994 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Genises?

Common
GenGenieGenyIses

Common questions about the name Genises

What does the name Genises mean?
Genises means "birth, origin" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Genises?
Genises is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Genises?
Genises originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Genises?
Genises is a three-syllable name pronounced JH EH1 N IH0 Z EH1 S. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Genises?
Genises pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.