Unisex · #651 in 2026

Jenesis

Current Rank
#651
Peak Rank
#651 (2026)
Total Babies
6K
5-Yr Trend
+47%
👧 Girl peak #651 (6K total)
👦 Boy peak #2,648 (404 total)
👧As Girl Name
1982
First Year
2026
Last Year
2026
Peak Year
#651
Peak Rank
6K
Total Count
43
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
2010
First Year
2026
Last Year
2022
Peak Year
#2648
Peak Rank
404
Total Count
14
Years Active

The Story of Jenesis

As a girl name

Jenesis first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1982, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 454 Jenesiss were born — ranking #651 that year. As of 2026, Jenesis ranks #651 for girls with 454 births, rising sharply (+47% over the past five years). In total, more than 6K Jenesiss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Jenesis first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2010, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2022, when 50 Jenesiss were born — ranking #2,648 that year. As of 2026, Jenesis ranks #2,917 for boys with 43 births, rising sharply (+38% over the past five years). In total, more than 404 Jenesiss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Girls Boys

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Jenesis

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jenesis

What does the name Jenesis mean?
Jenesis is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1982. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Jenesis in 2026?
In 2026, Jenesis ranks #651 among girls' names in the U.S., with 454 babies given the name that year.
When was Jenesis most popular?
Jenesis reached its peak popularity in 2026, ranking #651 that year with 454 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Jenesis most popular?
Jenesis has historically been most popular in District of Columbia, New Mexico, Louisiana. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Jenesis.
Is Jenesis a unisex name?
Yes — Jenesis is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 94% of Jenesiss assigned female and 6% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Jenesis?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jenesis include Simona, Starr, Cher. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jenesis

Jenesis is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1982 and has accumulated 6K births in the dataset. Jenesis's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #651. Use the chart and map above to compare Jenesis'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.