Genesis
Rank in 2025
#66
recorded as girls
#1305
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
3,676
girls 3,527 · boys 149
Peak year
2017
4,274 babies recorded as girls
All-time total
97,244
since 1964
Born a Genesis? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Genesis was most popular in 2017, when 4,274 babies recorded as girls got the name (2.5 per 1,000). In 2025, 3,527 babies were named Genesis, ranking #66 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,527 | 66 | 149 | 1305 |
| 2024 | 3,849 | 55 | 183 | 1145 |
| 2023 | 3,663 | 57 | 206 | 1053 |
| 2022 | 3,448 | 65 | 210 | 1049 |
| 2021 | 3,345 | 75 | 230 | 968 |
| 2020 | 3,692 | 62 | 279 | 822 |
| 2019 | 4,031 | 58 | 244 | 897 |
| 2018 | 4,099 | 57 | 211 | 981 |
| 2017 | 4,274 | 56 | 103 | 1575 |
| 2016 | 4,351 | 58 | 99 | 1618 |
| 2015 | 4,168 | 65 | 93 | 1677 |
| 2014 | 4,170 | 68 | 65 | 2116 |
| 2013 | 4,306 | 55 | 80 | 1794 |
| 2012 | 4,309 | 56 | 76 | 1891 |
| 2011 | 3,513 | 81 | 83 | 1755 |
| 2010 | 3,303 | 89 | 68 | 2010 |
| 2009 | 3,669 | 83 | 82 | 1809 |
| 2008 | 3,523 | 95 | 77 | 1874 |
| 2007 | 2,486 | 140 | 61 | 2185 |
| 2006 | 2,088 | 169 | 70 | 1919 |
| 2005 | 2,224 | 155 | 67 | 1889 |
| 2004 | 1,858 | 184 | 56 | 2102 |
| 2003 | 1,493 | 218 | 63 | 1870 |
| 2002 | 1,372 | 228 | 61 | 1851 |
| 2001 | 1,418 | 224 | 51 | 2050 |
| 2000 | 1,303 | 247 | 48 | 2087 |
| 1999 | 1,244 | 254 | 61 | 1710 |
| 1998 | 1,185 | 260 | 41 | 2199 |
| 1997 | 1,147 | 256 | 34 | 2396 |
| 1996 | 1,028 | 282 | 40 | 2115 |
| 1995 | 796 | 333 | 44 | 1914 |
| 1994 | 1,042 | 270 | 42 | 1977 |
| 1993 | 582 | 431 | 47 | 1792 |
| 1992 | 686 | 373 | 42 | 1914 |
| 1991 | 584 | 434 | 39 | 1952 |
| 1990 | 391 | 589 | 19 | 3166 |
| 1989 | 322 | 643 | 51 | 1567 |
| 1988 | 247 | 758 | 18 | 2961 |
| 1987 | 138 | 1098 | 13 | 3521 |
| 1986 | 64 | 1785 | 20 | 2601 |
| 1985 | 69 | 1680 | 11 | 3805 |
| 1984 | 61 | 1771 | 13 | 3270 |
| 1983 | 63 | 1715 | 9 | 4141 |
| 1982 | 55 | 1922 | 13 | 3282 |
| 1981 | 51 | 2028 | 11 | 3601 |
| 1980 | 51 | 2043 | 8 | 4495 |
| 1979 | 54 | 1917 | 12 | 3357 |
| 1978 | 55 | 1824 | 12 | 3215 |
| 1977 | 31 | 2666 | 10 | 3606 |
| 1976 | 32 | 2486 | 8 | 4012 |
| 1975 | 35 | 2321 | 7 | 4309 |
| 1974 | 25 | 2835 | 10 | 3318 |
| 1973 | 17 | 3635 | 10 | 3223 |
| 1972 | 8 | 5959 | <5 | — |
| 1971 | 10 | 5136 | <5 | — |
| 1970 | 11 | 4761 | 6 | 4230 |
| 1969 | 7 | 5974 | <5 | — |
| 1968 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1967 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1966 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1965 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1964 | 5 | 6767 | <5 | — |
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Where Genesis is most popular
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- Maryland2.1×
- Nevada1.6×
- Delaware1.5×
- Texas1.5×
Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls 96% · boys 4% across all years