Genna

Pronunciation: [ j-EHN-uh ]

Genna is a girl baby name. Ranked #48,148 in the US, popular nicknames include Gen, Gey, and Genie.

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Girl Name #48,148 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Genna is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced j-EHN-uh.

Parents who love the name Genna often also consider Alnetia, Sherby, Prestine .

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Historical Record

Genna first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.

Over 3,014 babies have been named Genna in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Genna is past its peak , currently ranked #48,148 for girl names in the US .

Popularity Over Time

#48,148
Current Rank
Peaked 1986 Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#48,148
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Gen Gey Genie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Genna

Is Genna a boy or girl name?
Genna is primarily used as a girl name.
How do you pronounce Genna?
Genna is pronounced j-EHN-uh.
How popular is the name Genna?
Genna is currently ranked #48148 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Genna?
Common nicknames for Genna include Gen, Gey, and Genie.
Is Genna a common or rare name?
Genna is an uncommon name, ranked #48148 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Genna?
Genna pairs well with Alnetia, Sherby, Prestine, Karalee in style and sound.

About the Name Genna

Genna is a girl name .

Genna is currently ranked #48,148 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Genna include Gen, Gey, and Genie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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