How Many People Are Named Genoa?
An estimated 100 people in the United States have the first name Genoa. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 44 years old, and Genoa peaked in popularity in 1925 with 10 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Genoa 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 Genoa paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
100
About 1 in 3,427,543 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
44
years old
Peak Year
1925
10 births
Total Registered
213
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Genoa
Genoa is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 213 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Genoa as a female name
Ranked #15,267 in 2013
6 female births in 2013
Peak: 1925 (10 births)
Genoa: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Genoa span from the 1900s to the 2010s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 56 babies were registered. Genoa has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Genoa by Decade
How has Genoa 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.
Genoa by State
Genoa + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Genoa as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Genoa
Other first names starting with G with a similar number of bearers.
Genoa: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Genoa?
We estimate approximately 100 people named Genoa 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 3,427,543 Americans share this first name.
Is Genoa a common name?
Genoa is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 64.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 213 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Genoa most popular?
Genoa reached peak popularity in 1925, when 10 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Genoa is approximately 44 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Genoa a female name?
Genoa is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Genoa Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Genoa Smith, Genoa Johnson, Genoa 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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