Gender: Male
Origin: Greek, Australian
Meaning: Noble or queenly, Well Born, Noble, Race of Women
Pronunciation: jee-nuh, /ˈdʒiːnə/, JH EH N AH
Popularity Rank: #8,427
Short form of Eugenia, meaning 'well-born' or 'noble'. Also a variant of Gina, meaning 'queenly' or 'virginal'.
The name Gena is of Greek, Australian origin and means Noble or queenly, Well Born, Noble, Race of Women, Juniper Tree, Woman, Feminine of Eugene. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Gena is commonly found in United States of America, Egypt, Russia, and 81 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: jee-nuh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈdʒiːnə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: JH EH N AH
JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Gena is recorded 6,280 times globally, ranking it as the 8,427th most common name worldwide.
Gena is most prevalent in United States of America, with 1,228 occurrences, making it the 2,512th most popular name in the country.
In Albania, the name Gena is found among 1 in every 472 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #2,512 | 1 : 1,473 |
| Egypt | #3,034 | 1 : 2,189 |
| Russia | #973 | 1 : 576 |
| Italy | #4,474 | 1 : 3,650 |
| Israel | #2,070 | 1 : 1,080 |
| Palestine | #2,627 | 1 : 1,775 |
| Portugal | #893 | 1 : 916 |
| Mexico | #5,023 | 1 : 5,849 |
| United Kingdom | #4,469 | 1 : 3,583 |
| Albania | #686 | 1 : 472 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Gena from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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