Genise

Girl · recorded 1946–2009

  • 2009last recorded
  • 1960best year

Most popular in 1960.

Last recorded in 2009. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1946

0101919461962197819932009

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 56 recorded years as a table
Genise, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19464
19513
19525
19538
195414
195510
195610
195712
195812
195913
196019
196112
196215
196317
196415
196514
196613
196713
196814
196911
197014
197114
197216
197315
197412
19758
19769
19778
19789
197911
198015
198112
19829
19838
19846
198510
19866
19877
19887
198910
19908
19919
19929
19935
19944
19954
19963
19973
20016
20026
20043
20053
20067
20075
20083
20093

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Genise isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2009
5
Rank in 2009
#17,294
How rare
1 in 367,422 girls
Since 1946
922

Genise was last recorded in 2009. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1960, at 19 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Genise doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.