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Genessis

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Pronounced JEN-uh-sis /ˈdʒɛn.ə.sɪs/High

Meaning: A spelling of Genesis — from Greek genesis, 'origin; beginning; birth; creation' (the first book of the Bible)Low

In 30 seconds: Origin; beginning; birth: Genessis spells Genesis — 'a beginning'. Lyrical, modern, and warm.
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Origin LowGreek
MeaningA spelling of Genesis — from Greek genesis, 'origin; beginning; birth; creation' (the first book of the Bible)
U.S. rank (2025)#5985 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births20 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2009
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,227

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200919882025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Genessis is a spelling of Genesis — from Greek genesis, 'origin; beginning; birth; creation', and the name of the first book of the Bible (we note the biblical link). A lyrical, modern name popular in Hispanic families (said 'JEN-uh-sis'; nickname Gen).

In the U.S. it appears in this spelling thinly. Rare, origin-and-beginning at the root, and modern.

Did you know? Genesis means 'origin; beginning; birth; creation' in Greek — the first book of the Bible — Genessis is a spelling, a lyrical, modern name (we note the biblical link; said 'JEN-uh-sis').
Overall data confidence 50%
References — Genesis — biblical link noted

Variations

GenesisGenesysGenessys

Nicknames

Gen

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Genessis mean?

Genessis spells Genesis — Greek 'origin; beginning; birth', the first book of the Bible; we note the biblical link.

How do you pronounce Genessis?

It's said JEN-uh-sis /ˈdʒɛn.ə.sɪs/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Genessis a boy or girl name?

Genessis is most often a girl's name.

How popular is Genessis?

Genessis is a rare spelling in the U.S.

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