Girl name Hebrew;English origin Christian tradition

Gena

JEE-nah · 4 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
well-born;noble
Language
Hebrew;English
Culture
American
Religion
Christian
Style era
modern
Themes
vintage · sweet
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#11402
2024 births8
Peak year1968
First appeared1880
Total US births12,825
1968 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Gen
Alternate spellings
GinaGeena
In other languages
Eugenia (Greek)Gina (Italian)

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