Feminine dossier · first seen 1964

Genesis

Stable Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2016
Peak births
4,351
Current vitality
Healthy
Peak generation
Gen Alpha

Quick answers about Genesis

How many people are named Genesis?

An estimated 92,453 living Americans are named Genesis.

How rare is Genesis?

Genesis is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 3,527 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 18.9% from its 2016 peak.

How old is the typical Genesis?

The median age of a living American named Genesis is approximately 12 years, with most bearers falling between 7 and 19 years old.

Is Genesis still popular?

Yes. Genesis is holding steady, with 3,527 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Where is Genesis most common?

Genesis has its strongest geographic signal in District of Columbia, where it appears 4.2× more often than the national baseline.

1964Peak 20162025
peak 2016 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year
2016
Decline from peak
18.9%
2025
3,527
All-time
93,578

Genesis broke out in Arizona, California, Florida, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, and Texas (1994) and became over-represented in 16 states over 29 years.

Broke out: Arizona, California, Florida, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, and Texas, 1994 · over-represented in 16 states over 29 years

Alabama: never over-represented AL Alaska: never over-represented AK Arizona: broke out 1994 AZ Arkansas: never over-represented AR California: broke out 1994 CA Colorado: never over-represented CO Connecticut: broke out 1999 CT Delaware: broke out 1997 DE District of Columbia: broke out 1998 DC Florida: broke out 1994 FL Georgia: never over-represented GA Hawaii: broke out 2006 HI Idaho: never over-represented ID Illinois: never over-represented IL Indiana: never over-represented IN Iowa: never over-represented IA Kansas: never over-represented KS Kentucky: never over-represented KY Louisiana: never over-represented LA Maine: never over-represented ME Maryland: broke out 2010 MD Massachusetts: never over-represented MA Michigan: never over-represented MI Minnesota: never over-represented MN Mississippi: never over-represented MS Missouri: never over-represented MO Montana: never over-represented MT Nebraska: never over-represented NE Nevada: broke out 1996 NV New Hampshire: never over-represented NH New Jersey: broke out 1994 NJ New Mexico: broke out 2002 NM New York: broke out 1994 NY North Carolina: never over-represented NC North Dakota: never over-represented ND Ohio: never over-represented OH Oklahoma: never over-represented OK Oregon: never over-represented OR Pennsylvania: never over-represented PA Rhode Island: broke out 1994 RI South Carolina: never over-represented SC South Dakota: never over-represented SD Tennessee: never over-represented TN Texas: broke out 1994 TX Utah: never over-represented UT Vermont: never over-represented VT Virginia: broke out 2015 VA Washington: never over-represented WA West Virginia: never over-represented WV Wisconsin: never over-represented WI Wyoming: broke out 2023 WY