Genaya
Girl name · American · English
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #4,871 in 1973
0 babies were named Genaya in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1973–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Genaya you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryGenaya first shows up in US birth records in 1973, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 52 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1973, when it reached #4,871.
About the name Genaya
Genaya is a girl name of American and English origin. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with G and ending in “-aya”. US birth records list Genaya for girls from 1973 to 2022, in 8 of those 50 years. Its best year was 1973, when it ranked #4,871 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2022, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American namesEnglish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.1 | 933,333 girls |
| 1990s | 0.6 | 1,612,903 girls |
| 2000s | 1.0 | 1,020,408 girls |
| 2020s | 2.0 | 500,000 girls |
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Questions about the name Genaya
What is the origin of the name Genaya?
Genaya has American, English roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Genaya a boy or girl name?
Genaya is a girl name.
How popular is the name Genaya?
Genaya is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2022. It peaked at #4,871 in 1973.