Gene

Pronunciation: [ j-EEN ]

Girl Name #71,323 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Gene is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced j-EEN.

Parents who love the name Gene often also consider Gertrude, Georgia, Genevieve .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #71,323
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Genesis #55 Genevieve #165 Geneva #1604 Gentry #2476 Genevie #4813

Also a Boy Name

Gene is also used as a boy name, ranked #1910.

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Similar Names

Gertrude Georgia Genevieve Georgie Georgiana Gertie Geneva George

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gene

Is Gene a boy or girl name?

Gene is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #71323. As a boy name, it is ranked #1910. Gene is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Gene?

Gene is pronounced j-EEN.

How popular is the name Gene?

Gene is currently ranked #71323 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Is Gene a common or rare name?

Gene is an uncommon name, ranked #71323 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Gene

Gene is a girl name .

Is Gene a boy or girl name? Gene is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #71,323 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #1,910. Gene is more commonly used as a boy name.

Gene is currently ranked #71,323 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Gene include Genesis, Genevieve, Geneva, Gentry, Genevie . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.