Origin, birth, or beginning
A modern spelling variant of Genesis, derived from the Greek word meaning 'origin' or 'birth'. It refers to the first book of the Hebrew Bible and the Christian Old Testament, symbolizing a new beginning.
Less common today
Genecis isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,611 in 2011.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).