Genesee
Girl nameGenesee has been given to 279 babies in the U.S. since 1977. It peaked in 2005.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
279
Peak year
2005 (15 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1977
10-year trend
▼ -100%
Gender split
All girls
Names with a similar vibe
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Sibling name ideas for Genesee
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FAQ
How popular is the name Genesee?
Genesee has been given to 279 babies in the U.S. since 1977. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Genesee peak?
Genesee peaked in 2005, when 15 babies were given the name.
Is Genesee a girl or boy name?
Genesee is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Genesee are girls).
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