Jenesis
Girl name · #816 in 2025 · Uniqueness 53/100
Jenesis is currently the #816 girl name in the United States — 334 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #1135, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 5,389 girls born in 2025 was named Jenesis.
Babies named Jenesis per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 43-year story
Jenesis first appears in the Social Security records in 1982, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2023, with 451 babies and a rank of #651. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Jenesis in class?
Jenesis scores 53 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Jenesis is most common
Geography matters for names, and Jenesis is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Jenesiss were FL (40), TX (35), CA (34), GA (28), LA (17). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Jenesis
Statistically, parents drawn to Jenesis tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Artemis, Memphis, Ellis, Hollis, and Jubilee.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Jenesis | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 334 | #816 |
| 2024 | 394 | #712 |
| 2023 | 451 | #651 |
| 2022 | 415 | #709 |
| 2021 | 383 | #744 |
| 2020 | 278 | #929 |
| 2019 | 297 | #897 |
| 2018 | 273 | #968 |
| 2017 | 234 | #1082 |
| 2016 | 237 | #1088 |
| 2015 | 223 | #1135 |
| 2014 | 215 | #1154 |
| 2013 | 245 | #1017 |
| 2012 | 217 | #1132 |
| 2011 | 198 | #1210 |
| 2010 | 171 | #1363 |
| 2009 | 142 | #1584 |
| 2008 | 132 | #1685 |
| 2007 | 102 | #2003 |
| 2006 | 107 | #1894 |
| 2005 | 94 | #2004 |
| 2004 | 92 | #1999 |
| 2003 | 86 | #2062 |
| 2002 | 53 | #2819 |
| 2001 | 55 | #2700 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Jenesis a popular girl name?
Jenesis ranked #816 among girls in 2025 with 334 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1135.
When was the name Jenesis most popular?
Jenesis peaked in 2023, when 451 American girls received the name (ranked #651 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Jenesis?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 5,389 newborn American girls was named Jenesis. It scores 53/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.