Gennie
Last seen for girls in 2002 at #15,432 · Last seen for boys in 1960 at #4,038
Given to girls 92.7% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1884 · 9 births
- Debut · girls
- 9 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,541since 1884
Gennie over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
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| 2005 | — | — | ||
| 2004 | — | — | ||
| 2003 | — | — | ||
| 2002 | #15,432 | 5 | — | |
| 2001 | — | — | ||
| 2000 | — | — | ||
| 1999 | #12,688 | 6 | — | |
| 1998 | — | — | ||
| 1997 | #12,070 | 6 | — | |
| 1996 | #8,812 | 9 | — | |
| 1995 | #13,386 | 5 | — | |
| 1994 | — | — | ||
| 1993 | — | — | ||
| 1992 | #8,065 | 10 | — | |
| 1991 | #10,271 | 7 | — | |
| 1990 | #6,465 | 13 | — | |
| 1989 | #6,955 | 11 | — | |
| 1988 | #7,111 | 10 | — | |
| 1987 | #6,335 | 11 | — | |
| 1986 | #8,523 | 7 | — | |
| 1985 | #5,077 | 14 | — | |
| 1984 | #5,539 | 12 | — | |
| 1983 | #4,476 | 16 | — | |
| 1982 | #4,527 | 16 | — | |
| 1981 | #3,436 | 24 | — | |
| 1980 | #4,148 | 18 | — | |
| 1979 | #5,751 | 11 | — | |
| 1978 | #5,563 | 11 | — | |
| 1977 | #4,652 | 14 | — | |
| 1976 | #3,812 | 17 | — | |
| 1975 | #3,774 | 17 | — | |
| 1974 | #3,863 | 16 | — | |
| 1973 | #4,871 | 11 | — | |
| 1972 | #2,747 | 25 | — | |
| 1971 | #3,062 | 22 | — | |
| 1970 | #4,492 | 12 | — | |
| 1969 | #2,917 | 21 | — | |
| 1968 | #3,610 | 14 | — | |
| 1967 | #3,845 | 12 | — | |
| 1966 | #2,752 | 20 | — | |
| 1965 | #3,149 | 16 | — | |
| 1964 | #2,348 | 27 | — | |
| 1963 | #2,960 | 18 | — | |
| 1962 | #2,210 | 29 | — | |
| 1961 | #2,299 | 27 | — | |
| 1960 | #2,820 | 19 | #4,038 | 5 |
| 1959 | #1,951 | 33 | — | |
| 1958 | #2,260 | 25 | — | |
| 1957 | #2,347 | 23 | — | |
| 1956 | #2,453 | 21 | — | |
| 1955 | #2,024 | 28 | — | |
| 1954 | #1,801 | 33 | — | |
| 1953 | #1,424 | 47 | — | |
| 1952 | #1,713 | 33 | #3,373 | 6 |
| 1951 | #1,481 | 40 | — | |
| 1950 | #1,911 | 25 | #3,681 | 5 |
| 1949 | #1,736 | 30 | — | |
| 1948 | #1,358 | 46 | #3,668 | 5 |
| 1947 | #1,576 | 36 | — | |
| 1946 | #1,559 | 32 | — | |
| 1945 | #1,232 | 42 | #2,743 | 7 |
| 1944 | #1,401 | 33 | — | |
| 1943 | #1,703 | 25 | #2,563 | 9 |
| 1942 | #1,249 | 41 | — | |
| 1941 | #1,117 | 44 | — | |
| 1940 | #1,170 | 39 | #3,459 | 5 |
| 1939 | #1,474 | 26 | #3,480 | 5 |
| 1938 | #1,140 | 40 | #2,479 | 9 |
| 1937 | #1,196 | 36 | — | |
| 1936 | #1,206 | 35 | #2,629 | 8 |
| 1935 | #1,264 | 32 | — | |
| 1934 | #1,317 | 30 | #3,277 | 6 |
| 1933 | #1,197 | 35 | #3,004 | 7 |
| 1932 | #1,488 | 26 | #3,776 | 5 |
| 1931 | #1,127 | 40 | — | |
| 1930 | #1,403 | 30 | #3,592 | 6 |
| 1929 | #1,195 | 39 | #3,247 | 7 |
| 1928 | #1,061 | 50 | #4,151 | 5 |
| 1927 | #1,278 | 38 | #2,912 | 9 |
| 1926 | #1,148 | 44 | #4,201 | 5 |
| 1925 | #1,136 | 46 | #4,197 | 5 |
| 1924 | #1,244 | 41 | #2,347 | 13 |
| 1923 | #1,174 | 43 | #3,175 | 8 |
| 1922 | #1,207 | 41 | #4,307 | 5 |
| 1921 | #1,148 | 44 | — | |
| 1920 | #1,233 | 39 | — | |
| 1919 | #1,090 | 45 | #3,391 | 7 |
| 1918 | #1,203 | 39 | — | |
| 1917 | #1,183 | 37 | #2,956 | 8 |
| 1916 | #1,246 | 33 | #2,389 | 11 |
| 1915 | #1,153 | 35 | #3,392 | 6 |
| 1914 | #1,262 | 24 | — | |
| 1913 | #1,120 | 24 | #2,496 | 6 |
| 1912 | #1,117 | 22 | #2,269 | 6 |
| 1911 | #932 | 22 | — | |
| 1910 | #970 | 20 | — | |
| 1909 | #909 | 20 | — | |
| 1908 | #882 | 20 | — | |
| 1907 | #898 | 18 | — | |
| 1906 | #917 | 16 | — | |
| 1905 | #1,298 | 9 | #1,233 | 5 |
| 1904 | #1,092 | 11 | — | |
| 1903 | #1,137 | 10 | — | |
| 1902 | #1,219 | 9 | #1,137 | 5 |
| 1901 | #1,067 | 10 | — | |
| 1900 | #1,106 | 12 | — | |
| 1899 | #1,099 | 9 | — | |
| 1898 | #963 | 13 | — | |
| 1897 | #1,555 | 5 | — | |
| 1896 | #1,292 | 7 | — | |
| 1895 | #932 | 12 | — | |
| 1894 | #1,061 | 9 | — | |
| 1893 | #901 | 11 | — | |
| 1892 | #1,085 | 8 | — | |
| 1891 | #1,332 | 5 | — | |
| 1890 | #940 | 9 | — | |
| 1889 | #1,279 | 5 | — | |
| 1888 | #1,136 | 6 | — | |
| 1887 | — | — | ||
| 1886 | #897 | 7 | — | |
| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | #731 | 9 | — | |
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five girls were named Gennie! It came in at #731, and was given to 9 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1885, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Gennie is popular in 1884
The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.
See more about Gennie
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2002
- Biggest jump: 592 spots in 1898 (#1,555 → #963)
- Biggest drop: 392 spots in 1891 (#940 → #1,332)
- Debuted 1884
- Peaked 1884 at #731 (9 births)
- Births halved by 1885, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 12 yrs · run 1906–1911
- Highest: 1 in 14,335 girls born in 1884 were named Gennie (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 359,376 girls born in 2002 (0.00%)
- 16.7% of all girls named Gennie (425) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 27 | #731 (1884) | #1,011 |
| 1890s | 88 | #901 (1893) | #1,116 |
| 1900s | 135 | #882 (1908) | #1,053 |
| 1910s | 301 | #932 (1911) | #1,128 |
| 1920s | 425 | #1,061 (1928) | #1,182 |
| 1930s | 330 | #1,127 (1931) | #1,281 |
| 1940s | 368 | #1,117 (1941) | #1,410 |
| 1950s | 308 | #1,424 (1953) | #1,937 |
| 1960s | 203 | #2,210 (1962) | #2,891 |
| 1970s | 156 | #2,747 (1972) | #4,259 |
| 1980s | 139 | #3,436 (1981) | #5,613 |
| 1990s | 56 | #6,465 (1990) | #10,251 |
| 2000s | 5 | #15,432 (2002) | #15,432 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Gennie in 1884
Top girls' names in 1884
More about 1884
girls
129,019 girls got a published name in 1884; 1 in 14,335 of them was named Gennie, which outranked 37.6% of the 1,172 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #686Venie10
- #686Vira10
- #686Zetta10
- #731Gennie9
- #731Adell9
- #731Adline9
- #731Aggie9
- #793Albertine8
- #793Annis8
- #793Arlie8
Tied with 61 names at #731; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
- ↓ 488Roxy#536 → #1,024
- ↓ 463Fredericka#561 → #1,024
- ↓ 445Albert#579 → #1,024
- ↓ 409Roseanna#615 → #1,024
- ↓ 373Delpha#651 → #1,024
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.