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What does Gena mean?
Gena ▼ as a girls' name is a Greek, Old French and French name, and the name Gena means "noble aristocrat; juniper tree". Gena is an alternate form of Eugenia (Greek): feminine of Greek Eugenios. Gena is also a derivative of Geneva (Old French): name of the Swiss city. Gena is also used as a variation of Genevieve (French), and a variation of Gina.
STARTS WITH Gen-
Variations
VARIANTS Ginna, Genny, Gennie, Genie, Genia, Geena
OTHER FORMS VIA EUGENIA, GENEVA, GENEVIEVE, GINA Eugena, Geina, Gene▼, Geneve, Genevia, Genevra, Jeena, Jena▼, Jenna▼, Jenny▼
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
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How popular is Gena?
Gena is a very prominent first name for females (#879 out of 4276, Top 21%) and a slightly less prominent surname for all people (#84968 out of 150436, Top 56%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Gena reached its top position of #480 in the U.S. during the years 1960-1969, but is not listed currently. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)
Which version is better?
Prominent varying forms of Gena appearing in the Top 2000 are Eugenia, Geena, Gene, Geneva (#1421 FROM CURRENT RECORDS), Genevia, Genevieve (#172), Genevra, Genia, Genie, Gennie, Gina (#1802), Jena, Jenna (#423) and Jenny (#1120). Other forms, like Genny, are uncommon. These forms of Gena reached the peak of their popularity 4 decades ago (MEDIAN #1204) and have become much less conventional since (#1662, 69% LESS USAGE), with versions such as Jenna becoming less fashionable.
Similar Names
Gena▼ is alike in pronunciation to Genae, Genaya, Genni, Gianna▲, Ginia, Ginni, Ginny, Ginya, Jaena, Jana▼, Janae, Janay▼, Jania▼, Jany, Jeanae, Jeanay, Jeanna▼, Jenae, Jeni, Jenie, Jennay, Jenni, Joana▼, Jonna and Junae. Other recommended sound-alike names are Bena, Dena▼, Eena, Gaenna, Gana, Ganah, Gayna, Gem, Gemma▲, Guenna, Gunna, Gwen, Gwenn, Gwenna, Hena, Kena, Lena▼, Mena, Nena, Rena▼, Sena▼, Tena▼, Vena▼, Xena and Zena. These names tend to be less frequently used than Gena.
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