How Many People Are Named Genea?
An estimated 549 people in the United States have the first name Genea. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 45 years old, and Genea peaked in popularity in 1973 with 112 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Genea as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Genea paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
549
About 1 in 624,325 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
45
years old
Peak Year
1973
112 births
Total Registered
600
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Genea
Genea is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 600 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Genea as a female name
Ranked #17,772 in 2012
5 female births in 2012
Peak: 1973 (112 births)
Genea: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Genea span from the 1950s to the 2010s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 248 babies were registered. Genea has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Genea by Decade
How has Genea tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Genea by State
Birth registrations for Genea span all 7 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, New Jersey. The lowest are in Virginia, Texas, Florida. On average, about 13 Geneas were registered per state.
Genea + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Genea as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Genea
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Genea: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Genea?
We estimate approximately 549 people named Genea are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 624,325 Americans share this first name.
Is Genea a common name?
Genea is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 85.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 600 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Genea most popular?
Genea reached peak popularity in 1973, when 112 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Genea is approximately 45 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Genea a female name?
Genea is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Genea Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Genea Smith, Genea Johnson, Genea Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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