Girl · #7,469 in 2026

Genean

Name: Popularity of the name Genean in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Genean, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#7,469

Peak Rank

#5,136 (1971)

Total Babies

102

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1939

First Year

1982

Last Year

1971

Peak Year

#5136

Peak Rank

102

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Genean

Genean first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1939, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1971, when 10 Geneans were born — ranking #5,136 that year. As of 2026, Genean ranks #7,469 for baby girls with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 102 Geneans have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1930s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Genean

Phonetically similar names — useful when Genean is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Genean

What does the name Genean mean?

Genean is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1939. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Genean in 2026?

In 2026, Genean ranks #7,469 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.

When was Genean most popular?

Genean reached its peak popularity in 1971, ranking #5,136 that year with 10 babies given the name.

Is Genean a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Genean is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Genean?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Genean include Veleda, Carnetta, Patricie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Genean

Genean is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1939 and has accumulated 102 births in the dataset. Genean's peak popularity came in 1971 when it ranked #5,136. Use the chart and map above to compare Genean'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.