How Many People Are Named Geniel?
An estimated 13 people in the United States have the first name Geniel. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 83 years old, and Geniel peaked in popularity in 1929 with 7 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Geniel 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 Geniel paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 83, Geniel is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1953.
- Geniel is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
13
About 1 in 26,365,718 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
83
years old
Peak Year
1929
7 births
Total Registered
59
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Geniel
Geniel is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 59 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Geniel as a female name
Ranked #6,684 in 1960
5 female births in 1960
Peak: 1929 (7 births)
Geniel: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Geniel span from the 1920s to the 1960s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1930s, when 32 babies were registered. Geniel has declined significantly from its peak in the 1930s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Geniel by Decade
How has Geniel 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.
Geniel by State
Geniel + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Geniel as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Geniel
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Geniel: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Geniel?
We estimate approximately 13 people named Geniel 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 26,365,718 Americans share this first name.
Is Geniel a common name?
Geniel is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 33.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 59 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Geniel most popular?
Geniel reached peak popularity in 1929, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Geniel is approximately 83 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Geniel a female name?
Geniel is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Geniel Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Geniel Smith, Geniel Johnson, Geniel 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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