Genet
Pronunciation: [ j-EHN-iht ]
Genet is a girl baby name. Ranked #53,163 in the US, popular nicknames include Gen, Gey, and Genie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Genet first appeared in US Social Security records in 1963.
Over 37 babies have been named Genet in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Genet is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #53,163 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #53,163
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Genet
Genet is a girl name .
Genet is currently ranked #53,163 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Genet include Gen, Gey, and Genie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Genet include Genesis, Genevieve, Geneva, Genevie . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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