Genessa Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationjeh-NESS-ah / /dʒəˈnɛsə/Latin; Italian
Meaning
Latin: 'born of the earth'; Italian: 'gift from God'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Genessa has roots in Latin, where it is derived from 'genesis', meaning origin or birth. It is also associated with Italian culture, where it is seen as a feminine form of names related to divine gifts. The name is relatively modern and not widely used, which may contribute to its uniqueness.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Genessa was first seen in the United States in 1974. Genessa has ranked as high as #1377 nationally, which occurred in 2014, and has been most popular in California, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Genessa has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Genessa (2015)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1977 | 11 |
| 1978 | 7 |
| 1979 | 14 |
| 1980 | 11 |
| 1981 | 10 |
| 1982 | 9 |
| 1983 | 11 |
| 1984 | 14 |
| 1985 | 10 |
| 1987 | 7 |
| 1988 | 9 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 15 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1995 | 9 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1998 | 14 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 13 |
| 2004 | 11 |
| 2005 | 15 |
| 2006 | 11 |
| 2007 | 11 |
| 2008 | 10 |
| 2009 | 16 |
| 2010 | 13 |
| 2011 | 16 |
| 2012 | 11 |
| 2013 | 15 |
| 2014 | 18 |
| 2015 | 11 |
| 2016 | 14 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2024 | 6 |