Girl · #9,243 in 2026

Genni

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

Current Rank

#9,243

Peak Rank

#5,515 (1975)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1964

First Year

1988

Last Year

1975

Peak Year

#5515

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Genni

The earliest SSA record of Genni as a baby girl name dates back to 1964, when 5 babies received it. 1975 was its biggest year on record, with 10 newborns named Genni — #5,515 in the national rankings. About 46% of every Genni on record arrived during the 1970s, its defining decade. Genni last appeared in the published SSA data in 1988, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 61 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1960s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Genni

Phonetically similar names — useful when Genni 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 Genni

What does the name Genni mean?

Genni is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1964. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Genni in 2026?

In 2026, Genni ranks #9,243 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Genni most popular?

Genni reached its peak popularity in 1975, ranking #5,515 that year with 10 babies given the name.

Is Genni a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Genni?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Genni include Barbarita, Justa, Obdulia. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Genni

Genni is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1964 and has accumulated 61 births in the dataset. Genni's peak popularity came in 1975 when it ranked #5,515. Use the chart and map above to compare Genni'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.