Genesis

Detailed analysis and trends

Basic Statistics

Rank
#55
Birth %
0.24%
2024 Births
3,835

Same Name in Class

Class of 20
2.1%
Class of 50
5.6%
Class of 100
11.0%
Popularity Over Time
Historical trends and 5-year forecast
Historical
Forecast
Popularity by State
0.17%
0.31%

Most popular in:

1. Michigan0.31%
2. South Carolina0.31%
3. Utah0.31%
4. New Hampshire0.31%
5. Iowa0.30%
Name Details
Origin:Various
Meaning:Beautiful name with rich heritage
Category:International
Trend:falling
Peak Year:2017
Etymology:

Name with diverse cultural origins

Historical Popularity

Actual rankings in previous decades

1990Rank #590

Much less common in earlier decades

2000Rank #247

Growing in popularity

2010Rank #89

Moderate popularity

2020Rank #62

Stable recent popularity

Peak: 0.248% in 2017

Name History & Cultural Context

Historical Background

Genesis has Various origins, meaning "Beautiful name with rich heritage". This name represents the beautiful diversity of naming traditions and continues to be chosen by parents who appreciate its unique character.

Contemporary Usage

A well-chosen name that avoids being overly common, ranking #55 with 3,835 births in 2024. Parents often appreciate names in this range for their familiarity without ubiquity.

Statistical Insights

Reached its peak popularity in 2017 with 0.248% of births. Has 21 years of historical data from 2004 to 2024. Current usage represents 96% of its historical peak.

Trend Analysis

Gradually decreasing in popularity, which is natural for names that have had periods of high popularity. This creates opportunities for parents seeking a familiar name with reduced frequency.

Has 21 years of historical data from 2004 to 2024