StableCross-generational persistence#66 girls’ name in 2025
Peak era
2016
Peak births
4,351
Current vitality
Healthy
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1964Peak 20162025
Quick answers about Genesis
How many people are named Genesis?
An estimated 92,703 living Americans are named Genesis.
How rare is Genesis?
Genesis is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 3,527 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 18.9% from its 2016 peak. It was the #66 girls’ name in 2025.
How old is the typical Genesis?
The median age of a living American named Genesis is approximately 13 years, with most bearers falling between 7 and 19 years old.
Is Genesis still popular?
Yes. Genesis is holding steady, with 3,527 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Genesis most common?
Genesis has its strongest geographic signal in District of Columbia, where it appeared 3.1× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.
Peak year
2016
Decline from peak
18.9%
2025
3,527
All-time
93,578
Diaspora map
Genesis broke out in California, Florida, and New York (1990) and became over-represented in 15 states over 25 years.
Broke out: California, Florida, and New York, 1990 · over-represented in 15 states over 25 years
