Genea

Genea is a feminine name with Greek origins, derived from the word "genea" meaning "birth" or "generation." It's related to words like "genesis" and "genealogy," carrying connotations of beginnings, heritage, and family connections. As a personal name, Genea is relatively uncommon, lending it a distinctive quality. The name has a melodic sound with its soft 'g' and flowing vowels, making it both elegant and approachable. While not widely used in mainstream naming culture, it occasionally appears in communities that appreciate names with classical roots or meaningful etymologies. Genea may also be considered a variant of Gina or Geneva.

Pronounced jen-AY-uh.

As of October 2026, Genea ranked #17772 in US births in 2012 SSA, peaked at #1041 in 1973.