Genene
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,369 in 1960
0 babies were named Genene in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1929–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryGenene first shows up in US birth records in 1929, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 96 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1960, when it reached #2,369.
About the name Genene
Genene is a girl name of Scottish origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with G and ending in “-ene”. US birth records list Genene for girls from 1929 to 1986, in 50 of those 58 years. Its best year was 1960, when it ranked #2,369 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1986, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Scottish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 6.3 | 158,730 girls |
| 1930s | 5.3 | 187,617 girls |
| 1940s | 4.0 | 249,377 girls |
| 1950s | 4.0 | 253,165 girls |
| 1960s | 8.7 | 115,473 girls |
| 1970s | 8.0 | 125,786 girls |
| 1980s | 2.9 | 344,828 girls |
More Scottish girl names
- Girl name: Isla · from Islay
- Unisex name: Paisley · from Paisley, Scotland
- Unisex name: Scottie · a Scot
- Girl name: Eva · life
- Unisex name: Skylar · scholar
- Unisex name: Blair · plain, field
- Girl name: Gracie · grace
- Girl name: Maisie · pearl
Questions about the name Genene
What is the origin of the name Genene?
Genene has Scottish roots in our records. Other Scottish names include Isla, Paisley, Scottie.
Is Genene a boy or girl name?
Genene is a girl name.
How popular is the name Genene?
Genene is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1986. It peaked at #2,369 in 1960.