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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Gennie

Gennie was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1884, when it ranked 757th; the most babies were born in 1928 (50). More babies were named Gennie in the 1920s 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
192850 babies
Total since 1880
2,740babies recorded

Gennie popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.

A few boys are given the name too: 199 since 1902.

YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990#6,59413
1980#4,20418
1970#4,58312
1960#2,84219
1950#1,92825
1940#1,17739
1930#1,41430
1920#1,23539
1910#98420
1900#1,13112
1890#9699
1880——

How popular is Gennie, counting every spelling?

Gennie has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Gennie?

About 1,000 people born in the US named Gennie are alive today, with a median age of 67; half are between 52 and 78. That makes Gennie 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.

Gennie by state

How common Gennie was among girls born in each state in 1926–1930, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Mississippi (6.3×), Georgia (5.7×), Alabama (3.9×). In 45 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: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: 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: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: 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: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: 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: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesNC0.07South Carolina: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesSC0.10District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: 0.22 per 1,000 babiesMS0.22Alabama: 0.13 per 1,000 babiesAL0.13Georgia: 0.20 per 1,000 babiesGA0.20Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesTX0.02Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Gennie, girls, 1926–1930. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Gennie: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Gennie, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Gennie

How popular is the name Gennie?

Gennie was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1884, when it ranked 757th; the most babies were born in 1928 (50). More babies were named Gennie in the 1920s than in any other decade.

Is Gennie a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 2,541 girls and 199 boys.

Where was Gennie most popular?

In 1926–1930, Gennie was most common in Mississippi (0.22 per 1,000 girls), followed by Georgia and Alabama.