Well-born or noble
Genie is a diminutive of Eugenia, the feminine form of Eugene. It is derived from the Greek name Eugenios, which combines the elements 'eu' (well) and 'genos' (birth). While often associated with the magical being from folklore, as a name it has a long history as a Victorian-era nickname.
About 6 girls were named Genie in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American actress known for General Hospital
Canadian professional tennis player
A magical spirit trapped in a lamp · Aladdin
American ichthyologist known as the Shark Lady
