Genesha Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationgeh-NEE-sha / ɡəˈniːʃəSanskrit; English
Meaning
Sanskrit: Goddess of knowledge; English: Variant of Genesis
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Genesha is derived from the Sanskrit word 'Ganesha,' which refers to the Hindu deity known as the remover of obstacles and the god of wisdom. In some contexts, it may also be associated with the English word 'Genesis,' which signifies beginnings or creation. The name reflects a blend of cultural influences, particularly from Indian and Western traditions.
Similar Names
Variants
- Ganesha
- Geneshia
International Variants
- Ganesha (Sanskrit)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Genesha was first seen in the United States in 1990. Genesha has ranked as high as #1219 nationally, which occurred in 1990, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Genesha has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Genesha
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1993 | 8 |
| 1994 | 5 |