boys:
7.5k births since 1908
#1361 (70th percentile)
overall:
7.5k births since 1908
#3104 (60th percentile)
The name Genaro is the #3,104 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 7,550 recorded births since 1908. This represents the 59.9% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 59.9% of all names). For boys, it ranks #1,361 (70.3% percentile) for all time with 7,550 births since 1908.
Genaro first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1908 (first recorded for boys in 1908). Birth data for Genaro is available in 115 out of the 116 years between 1908 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For boys, Genaro reached its peak popularity in 2000, achieving the 18.1% percentile (ranked #667) with 73 births per million. The name was most common in 1995, with 74 births per million (ranked 17.8% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2020, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Genaro ranks #854 for boys (6.3% percentile) with 34 births per million, which is 46.0% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Genaro".
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Our model has identified 6 different pronunciations for the name Genaro. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 37.1% confident that Genaro is pronounced as jeh-NAH-roh, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is juh-NAH-roh, at 31.4% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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