Genesee Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
American
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Derived from the Seneca language, Genesee means 'beautiful valley'.
Meaning of the Name Genesee
Genesee is a Native American name derived from the Seneca language. It is the name of a river in western New York, which means 'beautiful valley'. The name carries a sense of natural beauty and tranquility. It is a unique and meaningful choice for those who value Native American culture and want to honor the natural world.
Popularity of the Name Genesee
The popularity for the name Genesee peaked in popularity in the year 2005 with 15 births, which ranked number 12,774 out of 30,165 unique names for that year. Genesee had the most female births in 2005 with 15, which ranked number 7,499 out of 19,191 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Genesee has declined sharply over the last ten years from 10 births to 6 births, a decline of -40.00%. Among females, Genesee has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 10 births to 6 births, a decline of -40.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Genesee
- 0
- 10 Year Trend of Genesee: -40.00%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Genesee: -40.00%
Popularity of Genesee by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Genesee. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Genesee in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Genesee is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Genesee
- Total Births of Genesee: 6 (-4.98%)
- Female Births of Genesee: 6 (-4.98%)
Given the downward trend of Genesee over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -4.98% decrease in total births, for a total of 6 births in 2024. For Females, births for Genesee have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 6 female births in 2024, a decrease of -4.98%.