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Genesis

JEN-uh-sis

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✦ Meaning

“From Greek 'genesis' meaning 'origin' or 'beginning.' Carries biblical weight as the first book of the Old Testament, plus modern resonance from scientific understanding of creation and cosmic origins.”

Popularity Over Time

Genesis US popularity rank over timeRank 7469 in 1964 to rank 55 in 2013. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#55#3762#74691964198020002024

Currently ranked #55 in the United States.

Origin

Greek

Syllables

3

Nicknames

GenGennyGenesis

Style

BoldCelestialModernStrong

Famous Bearers

  • Genesis (band)
  • Genesis Rodriguez (actress)

Collections

Celestial & Cosmic →

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Gaia

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Iris

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Cross-Cultural Notes

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People Also Ask

From Greek 'genesis' meaning 'origin' or 'beginning.' Carries biblical weight as the first book of the Old Testament, plus modern resonance from scientific understanding of creation and cosmic origins.

Genesis is currently ranked #55 in the United States. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Genesis include Gen, Genny, Genesis.

Names that pair beautifully with Genesis include Eden, Destiny, Aurora, Iris.