Origin, birth, or beginning
Derived from the Greek word meaning 'origin' or 'birth,' it is most famous as the title of the first book of the Hebrew Bible and Christian Old Testament. While it has deep religious roots, it has evolved into a popular modern choice for girls in the United States. It symbolizes a fresh start or a new creation.
About 3,527 girls were named Genesis in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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The same feel as Genesis — far less common.
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