Genna

Genna is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 5 girls in the United States.

Genna at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Genna

Genna belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Genna first appears in Social Security records in 1934. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1050 in 1986, and in 2024 5 babies received the name — 3,031 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Genna in US records

First recorded (US)
1934
Best US rank
#1050 in 1986
Peak year
1986
Babies named Genna in 2024
5
Total since 1880
3,031

Genna in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#1473 in 1999
Babies named Genna in 2010
5
Total since 1996
91

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Genna mean?

The meaning of Genna is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Genna a boy or girl name?

Genna is a girl name. In 2024, 5 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Genna?

Genna comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Genna?

Genna first appears in US records in 1934. Its best-ever ranking was #1050 in 1986, and 5 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].