Genae: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	5	1	–	#6,683
1970s	45	5	+800%	#5,192
1980s	58	6	+29%	#5,699
1990s	112	11	+93%	#6,237
2000s	48	5	-57%	#11,105
2010s	35	4	-27%	#12,306
2020s (to 2025)	16	3	-24%	#14,073

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

#6,683

1970s

+800%

#5,192

1980s

+29%

#5,699

1990s

112

+93%

#6,237

2000s

-57%

#11,105

2010s

-27%

#12,306

2020s (to 2025)

-24%

#14,073

The story of Genae

Genae is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #15,699 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1960, 319 American babies have been named Genae. Its peak came in 1990, when 14 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Genae stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Genae?

The median living Genae is about 31 years old; half are between 20 and 39. An estimated 300 people named Genae are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Genae year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	5	#15,699
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	6	#14,073
2020	5	#15,918
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	5	#16,713
2016	–	–
2015	6	#15,144
2014	8	#12,306
2013	5	#17,461
2012	6	#15,605
2011	5	#17,689
2010	–	–
2009	5	#18,245
2008	7	#14,347
2007	10	#11,105
2006	5	#18,086
2005	5	#17,360
2004	–	–
2003	–	–
2002	8	#11,471
2001	8	#11,356
2000	–	–
1995	9	#9,014
1990	14	#6,237
1985	9	#7,147
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	5	#8,406
1965	–	–
1960	5	#6,683
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Genae, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Genae?

The median living Genae is about 31 years old. Half of all living Genaes are between 20 and 39 years old.

How many people named Genae are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Genae are alive in the United States, based on 319 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Genae in 2025?

Genae ranked #15,699 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Genae?

319 babies have been named Genae in the United States since 1960, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Genae most popular?

Genae peaked in 1990, when 14 newborns received the name.

Is Genae a boy or girl name?

Genae is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Genae rising or falling?

Genae is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Genae popularity over time

The story of Genae

How old are people named Genae?

Genae year by year

Frequently asked questions

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