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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Genia

Genia was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1886, when it ranked 1177th; the most babies were born in 1964 (57). More babies were named Genia in the 1960s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
196457 babies
Total since 1880
1,673babies recorded

Genia popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020#15,9215
2010——
2000#12,2367
1990#13,7035
1980#3,43724
1970#1,86447
1960#1,77141
1950#2,70615
1940#4,0366
1930#3,4628
1920#4,1447
1910——
1900#2,0415
1890——
1880——

How popular is Genia, counting every spelling?

Genia has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Genia?

About 1,300 people born in the US named Genia are alive today, with a median age of 56; half are between 46 and 64. That makes Genia a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Genia by state

How common Genia was among girls born in each state in 1962–1966, around its peak. In 44 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesNY0.01Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesIN0.03Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesCA0.01Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesTN0.03North Carolina: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesNC0.03South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesGA0.03Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesFL0.03
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Genia, girls, 1962–1966. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Genia

How popular is the name Genia?

Genia was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1886, when it ranked 1177th; the most babies were born in 1964 (57). More babies were named Genia in the 1960s than in any other decade.

Is Genia a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 1,673 girls and 0 boys.

Where was Genia most popular?

In 1962–1966, Genia was most common in Georgia (0.03 per 1,000 girls), followed by North Carolina and Tennessee.