Unisex name ★ peaked 2023

Jenesis

Gender Unisex · 94% girls Rank 2025 #816 Trend ↑ Rising 44%
Rank 2025
#816
among girls · ↓104 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
356
named Jenesis · -18% vs 2024
How common
1 in 4,812
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2023
491 babies
All-time total
6,083
#2,345 all-time among girls
First recorded
1982
in Social Security records

Jenesis popularity over time

6,083 babies have been named Jenesis since 1982, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.080.150.230.318801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys

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 Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s – – – – – –
1960s – – – – – –
1970s – – – – – –
1980s 41 – 41 4 – #8,522
1990s 221 – 221 22 +439% #3,142
2000s 916 – 916 92 +314% #1,585
2010s 2,310 108 2,418 242 +164% #897
2020s (to 2025) 2,255 232 2,487 415 +71% #654

Where Jenesis is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 351 0.22 outside top 500
2027 366 0.23 outside top 500
2028 380 0.24 outside top 500
2029 392 0.24 outside top 500
2030 402 0.25 outside top 500

Where Jenesis is most popular

Girls named Jenesis per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.244 per 1,000. Strongest in Louisiana, South Carolina, and Mississippi.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Jenesis born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Girls 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Louisiana 73 0.834 +242%
South Carolina 58 0.645 +165%
Mississippi 30 0.641 +163%
Georgia 141 0.621 +155%
Florida 214 0.500 +105%
Alabama 43 0.458 +88%
District of Columbia 5 0.422 +73%
Tennessee 65 0.410 +68%
North Carolina 87 0.382 +57%
Virginia 63 0.370 +52%
Texas 282 0.351 +44%
Ohio 78 0.329 +35%
Arizona 42 0.299 +23%
Illinois 66 0.288 +18%
Arkansas 15 0.284 +16%
Indiana 37 0.264 +8%
Oklahoma 19 0.258 +6%
Maryland 25 0.236 ≈ national
New Jersey 40 0.222 -9%
Missouri 25 0.207 -15%
California 174 0.207 -15%
Nevada 9 0.194 -20%
New York 76 0.192 -21%
Pennsylvania 45 0.190 -22%
Kentucky 16 0.187 -23%
Michigan 34 0.187 -23%
Minnesota 10 0.093 -62%
Colorado 10 0.090 -63%
Massachusetts 7 0.058 -76%
Wisconsin 5 0.049 -80%
Alaska – – –
Connecticut – – –
Delaware – – –
Hawaii – – –
Iowa – – –
Idaho – – –
Kansas – – –
Maine – – –
Montana – – –
North Dakota – – –
Nebraska – – –
New Hampshire – – –
New Mexico – – –
Oregon – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Dakota – – –
Utah – – –
Vermont – – –
Washington – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Jenesis

Jenesis is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #816 in 2025 with 334 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1982, 6,083 American babies have been named Jenesis, about 94% girls and 6% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2023, when 491 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

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 Jenesis stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jenesis?

The median living Jenesis is about 7 years old; half are between 3 and 14. An estimated 6,000 people named Jenesis are alive in the United States today.

median 7 020406080100

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

Jenesis year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 334 #816 22 #4,609
2024 394 #712 40 #3,072
2023 451 #654 40 #3,083
2022 415 #710 50 #2,656
2021 383 #744 48 #2,673
2020 278 #930 32 #3,451
2019 297 #897 33 #3,451
2018 273 #969 30 #3,657
2017 234 #1,085 13 #6,473
2016 237 #1,089 11 #7,357
2015 223 #1,135 9 #8,326
2014 215 #1,155 – –
2013 245 #1,019 – –
2012 217 #1,135 – –
2011 198 #1,212 7 #10,117
2010 171 #1,364 5 #13,162
2009 142 #1,585 – –
2008 132 #1,692 – –
2007 102 #2,008 – –
2006 107 #1,901 – –
2005 94 #2,008 – –
2004 92 #2,009 – –
2003 86 #2,075 – –
2002 53 #2,836 – –
2001 55 #2,720 – –
2000 53 #2,754 – –
1995 12 #7,244 – –
1990 18 #5,151 – –
1985 6 #9,808 – –
1980 – – – –
1975 – – – –
1970 – – – –
1965 – – – –
1960 – – – –
1955 – – – –
1950 – – – –
1945 – – – –
1940 – – – –
1935 – – – –
1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
1915 – – – –
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Jenesis?

The median living Jenesis is about 7 years old. Half of all living Jenesiss are between 3 and 14 years old.

How many people named Jenesis are alive today?

An estimated 6,000 people named Jenesis are alive in the United States, based on 6,083 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jenesis in 2025?

Jenesis ranked #816 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 334 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Jenesis?

6,083 babies have been named Jenesis in the United States since 1982, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jenesis most popular?

Jenesis peaked in 2023, when 491 newborns received the name.

Is Jenesis a boy or girl name?

Jenesis is used for both: about 94% of babies named Jenesis have been girls and 6% boys.

Is the name Jenesis rising or falling?

Jenesis is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Jenesis become more popular?

Jenesis is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 402 girls named Jenesis in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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