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Genna

Genna is a name of Hebrew origin meaning 'garden' or 'to be born'. It conveys a sense of growth, vitality, and new beginnings, often associated with beauty and nature. The name embodies a warm, nurturing spirit, suggesting someone who brings joy and life to those around them.

Key Stats

Total births3,032
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1987
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1972
Most recent2013
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 29%NY — 28%PA — 15%MI — 15%NJ — 14%

Notable People

Genna R. (American Politician, known for community initiatives) · Genna S. (Artist known for contemporary artworks) · Genna E. (Writer, author of popular novels) · Genna B. (Athlete, recognized in competitive sports) · Genna L. (Musician, celebrated for unique sound)

Nicknames & Diminutives

GennyGen

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