Genessis
2025 SSA
About Genessis
Genessis is a modern variant spelling of Genesis, which comes from Greek origins meaning 'beginning,' 'creation,' or 'birth.' This alternative spelling adds a distinctive touch to the name while maintaining its profound meaning. The name references the first book of the Bible and carries spiritual significance across multiple traditions. Genessis has gained some popularity in recent decades, particularly among parents seeking names with deep meaning and contemporary flair. The double 's' creates a unique visual presentation while barely altering the pronunciation. This name conveys themes of originality, new beginnings, and creation. With its melodic sound and meaningful associations, Genessis offers a balance between familiarity and uniqueness.
Pronounced juh-NES-is.
As of October 2026, Genessis ranked #5985 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2276 in 2009.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,153 | 52 | 29.1 |
| 2015 | #3,672 | 42 | 23.5 |
| 2016 | #3,609 | 43 | 24.3 |
| 2017 | #4,094 | 36 | 20.9 |
| 2018 | #3,754 | 40 | 23.5 |
| 2019 | #4,282 | 33 | 19.7 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |