Gennie

English from French

"tribe woman"

Gennie Origin and Meaning

The name Gennie is a girl's name.

Gennie is a feminine name that typically serves as a diminutive form of names like Genevieve, Genesis, or Jennifer. The name Genevieve has Celtic origins meaning 'tribe woman,' while Jennifer derives from the Welsh name Gwenhwyfar meaning 'white wave' or 'fair one.' Gennie offers a friendly, approachable alternative to these longer forms. The name has a vintage charm that recalls the early to mid-20th century when nickname forms were often used as given names. While never reaching significant popularity as a standalone name, Gennie has maintained a steady, if modest, presence over the decades. It carries a warm, unpretentious quality that combines classic appeal with casual friendliness.

Gennie Rank in US Top 1000

# 941 in the US

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Famous People Named Gennie

• Sara Genevieve "Gennie" James American actress
• Gennie Jackson singer of American group The Jackson Sisters

The name Gennie in Pop Culture

• Genesis "Gennie" Walker character in British soap "Emmerdale"