Genesis

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

Names Ending in SThree Syllable Names
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How to pronounce the name Genesis
Pronunciation guide for Genesis
ARPA
JH EH1 N AH0 S AH0 S
IPA
dʒɛnʌsʌs

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Genesis

Syllables (3)

JH EH1 N AH0 S AH0 S

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

JH
gee (dʒ)
EH1
Ed (ɛ)
N
knee (n)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
S
sea (s)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
S
sea (s)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

dʒɛnʌsʌs

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

• Genesis has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Genesis

Structure

Character Count
7
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
43%
Name Family
gene

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness9/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Genesis
Unique character and personality of the name Genesis

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
gene

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

e×2
s×2
g×1

Most frequent letters in Genesis

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
3 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Genesis compare to the average name?

Genesis4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Genesis is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Genesis
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
What does the name Genesis mean?
The meaning and origin of Genesis

The name Genesis has no known meanings.

Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Genesis's meanings

Primary Theme

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Natural

Inspired by nature, elements, or the natural world

Theme Distribution

Natural
1

Key Themes

research.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Genesis

Life Path Number

33
The Master Teacher

Master number representing unconditional love and spiritual teaching.

Compassionate
Healing
Uplifting
Altruistic

✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance

Most Common Letters

e×2
s×2
g×1
n×1
i×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(43%)
Consonants
4(57%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

g7
e5
n5
e5
s1
i9
s1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Genesis
Famous individuals named Genesis
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Genesis P-Orridge

British artist, musician and writer (1950–2020)

Born: 1950

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Genesis Suero

Miss New York USA 2018

Born: 1991

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Tommy Genesis

Canadian rapper, model and singer

Born: 1990

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Genesis the Greykid

poet artist

Born: 2000

Where is Genesis popular?
Countries where Genesis ranks in the top baby names
🇺🇸
United States
#55
2024
How popular is the name Genesis?
Popularity rankings and trends for Genesis around the world
Genesis Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for boys named Genesis

Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)

Genesis Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Genesis

Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)

Country Comparison
How Genesis ranks across different countries

Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

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What words rhyme with the name Genesis?
Rhyming words for Genesis

No rhyming words found for Genesis.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is Genesis in United States?
Genesis is moderately popular in United States as of 2024, ranking at #55. It ranks in the top 100 girls' names.
How do you pronounce Genesis?
IPA: /dʒɛnʌsʌs/ ARPA: JH EH1 N AH0 S AH0 S This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Genesis?
Genesis has 3 syllables.
Is Genesis easy to pronounce?
Genesis is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Genesis easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Genesis is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
Who are some famous people named Genesis?
There are 14 notable people named Genesis. This name has significant cultural presence and recognition.
Is Genesis a good baby name?
Genesis is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Genesis a boy or girl name?
Genesis can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Genesis?
The name is spelled G-e-n-e-s-i-s. This is the standard spelling of the name.
What are common nicknames for Genesis?
Common nicknames for Genesis include: Gen, Geney, Genie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Genesis mean?
The name Genesis means "Etymology for Genesis pending research." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Genesis?
Middle names that pair well with Genesis include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Genesis?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Genesis correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Genesis from?
Genesis has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Genesis suitable for a professional career?
Genesis is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Genesis a long or short name?
Genesis is a medium-length name with 7 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.