Girl · #11,408 in 2026

Genita

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

Current Rank

#11,408

Peak Rank

#2,957 (1961)

Total Babies

432

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1921

First Year

1990

Last Year

1961

Peak Year

#2957

Peak Rank

432

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Genita

Genita first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1921, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1961, when 18 Genitas were born — ranking #2,957 that year. As of 2026, Genita ranks #11,408 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 432 Genitas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Genita

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

Janita
Genito
Janetta
Janata
Genetta
Genta
Juanita
Genesia
Giannetti
Jinete
Genital
Genoa

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Genita

What does the name Genita mean?

Genita is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1921. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Genita in 2026?

In 2026, Genita ranks #11,408 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Genita most popular?

Genita reached its peak popularity in 1961, ranking #2,957 that year with 18 babies given the name.

Is Genita a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Genita?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Genita include Lamona, Juleen, Selinda. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Genita

Genita is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1921 and has accumulated 432 births in the dataset. Genita's peak popularity came in 1961 when it ranked #2,957. Use the chart and map above to compare Genita'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.