Genae
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Meaning & Origin of Genae
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
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The Story of Genae
The earliest SSA record of Genae as a baby girl name dates back to 1960, when 5 babies received it. 1990 was its biggest year on record, with 14 newborns named Genae — #6,132 in the national rankings. The 1990s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 36% of all recorded Genaes. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2021 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 314 Genaes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Genae
Genae is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1960 and has accumulated 314 births in the dataset. Genae's peak popularity came in 1990 when it ranked #6,132. Use the chart and map above to compare Genae's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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