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Gene
Pronounced /ˈd͡ʒiːn/
Rank in 2024
#1,907
Born in 2024
83
Peak year
1937 · #61
Origin
Not recorded
Also recorded for girls:5 in 2024 (#16,856)
1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 83 boys were named Gene, about 1 in every 20,666.
- It peaked in 1937 with 3,165 babies, ranked #61.
- It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
- 126,812 boys have been named Gene since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Gene per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- 1.0Greatest1901–27
- 2.5Silent1928–45
- 1.0Boomers1946–64
- 0.5Gen X1965–80
- 0.2Millennials1981–96
- <0.1Gen Z1997–12
- <0.1Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 16,057 babies, 0.96 per 1,000. Silent: 52,312 babies, 2.53 per 1,000. Boomers: 38,402 babies, 1.02 per 1,000. Gen X: 12,315 babies, 0.45 per 1,000. Millennials: 4,768 babies, 0.16 per 1,000. Gen Z: 1,656 babies, 0.05 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 906 babies, 0.04 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
- A unisex given name.
- A diminutive of the male given name Eugene, also used as a formal male given name.
- A female given name, used as a formal female given name.
- A diminutive of the female given name Genevieve
- Origin
- Not recorded
- Say it
- /ˈd͡ʒiːn/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Gene, CC BY-SA 4.0.